News from Lyonechka Shkurko Mom Alina writes: Good afternoon, our helpers! How many times I shared our sorrows and tragedies with you, and today we would like to share the joy! Our main treatment is over, we come once a week for injections of chemotherapy in minimal doses, to be examined and to see our doctor. We are nearing the end of the 5th…
Children who end up in oncology departments are forced to grow up early. The healthy and smiling child of yesterday turns into a serious little man. Children are forced to accept the inevitability of regular painful procedures and manipulations and accept the restrictions imposed by the diagnosis.
Vova is under treatment at the surgery department of Russian Children's Clinical Hospital in Donetsk, he has nasopharyngeal carcinoma (nasopharyngeal cancer), which is a malignant tumor. Its location doesn't allow to make an operation. As it is known, the most effective method of treatment is chemotherapy.
But alas, not always chemotherapy medications are easily available and affordable, especially in our native Donetsk, considering the ongoing military operations. In such situations we do everything possible to find and pay for the necessary medicines.
Created: 05.06.2021
Updated: 05.06.2021
