On his 10th birthday, Nick learned that he would soon …

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That tumor led to Nick’s first bout of chemotherapy. But it would not be his last. On his 10th birthday, Nick learned that he would soon need to undergo his first major surgery. Gilbert said his son responded to the difficult news as he did to all challenges in life, with optimism and a sense of humor. ″[Nick] just wanted to know if there was macaroni in the hospital,” Gilbert said. He added, “He always believed that he was going to get through all this. And so did we.”

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