It all started with an eye exam. Jesse Silva, 9, and his parents learned that he had a tumor on his optic nerve during an eye appointment.


The ophthalmologist noticed that Jesse's right eye was pale in photos and that the optic nerve didn't look quite right. A CT scan and MRI confirmed the worst, Jesse has a tumor growing in his optic nerve pathway. His doctors began a treatment plan that includes risky surgery.

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