![[WARNING, READ DESC] DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma) Awareness](https://cdn2.scratch.mit.edu/get_image/project/632119975_480x360.png)
This project is easier to view on computers. ⚠[WARNING]⚠ This project was made in order to raise awareness about a rare and deadly type of cancer. This sort of stuff can be scary! If you are a younger user or are sensitive to these topics, then unfortunately this project/slideshow is not for you. Please click away now. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma) is a deadly type of brain cancer that affects the pons, which controls vital functions such as balance, breathing, sleeping and movement. It is such a rare cancer that most of the public is unaware of it! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PLEASE REMEMBER: If reading this project has scared you or made you feel uncomfortable, please remember that this cancer is extremely rare and the chances of you or your loved ones getting it are close to nothing. This project was purely made for the purpose of raising awareness.
Thank you to Icefelis on Twitter for posting about this and bringing it to my and many others' attention. Thank you to dipg.org and dana-farber.org for providing more information.
