'It had to be a rare form of cancer — so many things went against Lily and us'

Lorraine Sebestova and daughter, Lily, who battled hard against alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Picture: Conor Healy

Lorraine Sebestova and daughter, Lily, who battled hard against alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Picture: Conor Healy

During her daughter’s battle with cancer, Lorraine Sebestova prayed to God for three things.

She said her first prayer when Lily was referred to Crumlin Children’s hospital for tests after she found a lump on her hand.

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