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Mexico City Boy Faces Eye Removal Amid Cancer Battle

3/30/2026

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  • In Mexico City, doctors informed Luisa Corral (mother of Juan de Jesus) that her eight-month-old son has bilateral retinoblastoma.
  • His right eye will be removed.
  • He risks losing vision in his left eye.
  • The family waits at the Mexican Association for the Aid of Children with Cancer (AMANC) for free accommodation and meals.
  • Luisa anxiously awaits the morning minibus to the hospital as Juan has a fever.