Fewer people have symptoms such as anemia, and paralysis on one side of the body. Children may also experience nausea and vomiting, a poor appetite, and weight loss.

The most common signs and symptoms of rhabdoid tumor include stomach pain, the disorder cerebral palsy, paralysis of nerves on the surface of the brain, fever, headache, blood in the urine, and swollen lymph nodes. Rhabdoid tumors usually develop in babies or children, with around 90 percent of cases caused by a mutation in a specific gene. In Moore's case, thousands of cancerous nodules had 'completely obliterated' her right lung and spread to her heart and diaphragm, according to her GoFundMe. What is Rhabdoid Tumor?Ī rare form of cancer, rhabdoid tumors are a type of the disease that can start in soft tissue around the body, such as in the kidney or liver. each year, according to Boston Children's Hospital. The page had raised $78,668 by Tuesday, after it was set up in November 2020.Īround 20 to 25 children are diagnosed with rhabdoid tumor in the U.S. Moore, who had 5.5 million TikTok followers, had been battling a form of childhood cancer known as rhabdoid tumor since she was 10 months old, according to her GoFundMe page.ĭespite having 'countless surgeries, chemotherapy, radiation and study drugs to help her in her fight,' the cancer continued to grow, the page said.īefore her death, the page described Moore as 'playful, energetic, sassy, funny, intelligent, joyful, sarcastic, bossy, kind, and fascinated with life.'

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