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The most beautiful match in the world with the boys cured from cancer

The most beautiful match in the world with the boys cured from cancer

Great success for the 'Match more 'beautiful of the world', which was also staged this year at Canale (Cuneo). Six mixed teams of boys and girls cured from tumors coming from the Centers of Pediatric Oncohematology from various regions of Italy. Organized from UGI - Italian Parents Union Odv of Turin -, the tournament has involved the young people of Regina Margherita of Turin, Gaslini of Genoa, Baby Jesus of Rome, Saint Clare of Pisa, Saint Ursula of Bologna, Gaspare Rodolico of Catania. In the afternoon, the live talk 'Living the present' hosted by the well-known Turin writer Luca Bianchini who spoke with Stefania Belmondo, Mattia Perin and Mattia 'Spiderman' Villardita. Then, the grand finale with the fifth edition of the most beautiful in the world, which has seen artists take the field, institutions, public figures, musicians and former footballers. "An important moment not only for pediatric oncology, but for all the children who are facing the disease - declares Professor Enrico Pira, president of Ugi -. The sport, in this context, continues to prove itself as a tool fundamental for growth, aggregation and hope". "Our hope for the future is to be able to involve all 50 children in this sports project Italian centers - adds Franca Fagioli, director of the Department of Pathology and Child Care of the Hospital Pediatric Regina Margherita of Turin -. This tournament It also represents an important opportunity to reaffirm the value of sport, which, together with a correct diet and fight against smoking, is one of the elements fundamental in the prevention and promotion of health".

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