10-year-old Laurel County girl beating the odds against DIPG, a rare brain cancer
Destiny Miniard is defying expectations more than a year after being diagnosed with an extremely rare and aggressive brain cancer that typically has a survival rate of less than 12 months. The 10-year-old from Laurel County was diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, or DIPG, in February of last year. Despite the grim prognosis, Destiny continues to amaze her doctors and family with her resilience. 📰 Read the full article here: https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/10-year-old-laurel-county-girl-beating-the-odds-against-dipg-a-rare-brain-cancer 👉 Make sure to subscribe and tap the 🔔 bell icon to get notified whenever we post a new video. That way, you won’t miss a thing! 📲 🌐 Visit our website for full stories, weather updates, and more: https://www.lex18.com 📲 Download the LEX 18 App to get the latest on news, weather and sports: https://www.lex18.com/apps 📣 Follow us on social media for real-time updates: Facebook: / lex18 Twitter: https://x.com/LEX18News Instagram: / lex18news #LEX18 #KentuckyNews
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