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19. The C-Word

When the team takes on the case of Emily, a six-year-old girl with multiple health issues, they must collaborate with her mother, Elizabeth, who is also a doctor specializing in Emily's condition. Meanwhile, House and Wilson take a little vacation to treat Wilson's cancer in House's apartment.

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A six-year-old girl (Rachel Eggleston) with a rare genetic disorder ( Ataxia Telangiectasia ) is admitted to the hospital after suffering a nosebleed and losing consciousness. Foreman has the team consult with her mother ( Jessica Collins ), who is also an expert in her daughter's condition. Meanwhile, Wilson decides on a radical and potentially fatal course of treatment for his cancer, which House agrees to administer himself. Final diagnosis: Atrial myxoma

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