Maksim has testicular fetal carcinoma and he is undergoing intensive treatment at the 1st surgery of the Russian Cancer Center in Donetsk. For a long time I was even afraid to tell Maksim that it was cancer. And he pretended to believe ... Maksim's mother says. Both Maksim and his mother believed to the very last moment that the diagnosis…
These pictures were painted by Lera Keptar. Imagine, a girl who defeated a monster, retained in her soul a reverent love for beauty.
Lera defeated Hodgkin's Lymphoma by herself. Her parents were replaced by her older brother, and now she dreams of becoming an artist. She has given her pictures to our charity store and she wants very much that they may help children, whose lives, as once in hers, were invaded by the terrible word cancer.