The Children’s Tumor Foundation has partnered with the studio Bottled Lightning to create and release a special eight-page digital comic to educate about the disease NF2. The Hollywood Reporter shares an exclusive preview:
has partnered with the studio Bottled Lightning to create and release a special eight-page digital comic to educate about the disease.tells the true story of Billy Nguyen, diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type 2 — which is characterized by the development of benign tumors on the hearing nerves, and can lead to partial or even complete hearing loss — at just six years old.
The comic was written by CTF director of communications Vanessa Shealy Younger, with artwork from Eisner-nominated illustrator Kevin Colden . “It was such a privilege to work with Billy, and then to engage an entire team of talented artists to work on this story,” Younger said about the comic’s creation. “I’m excited about the potential at the Children’s Tumor Foundation to make neurofibromatosis, and rare disease in general, more accessible to patients and caregivers through the use of graphic medicine and visual storytelling.”
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