Miley Draime with a patch during treatment for etinoblastoma, a rare form of eye cancer. (Cleveland Clinic via SWNS)
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A 3-year-old was diagnosed with a rare cancer after her mom noticed she had a "black eye" while checking the baby monitor.
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