Mary’s Cancer Kiddies visited Rumah Sakit Dharmais (hospital) and met with some of the patients they are helping. Laeni (below) is 15 years old and from Kuningan in West Java. She is receiving chemo after having a Yoke Sac tumour removed from her abdomen.
Furgon, 11 years old, is receiving palliative care as his cancer has spread to his brain. Facing the end of his short life however, didn’t stop him from singing a well know Indonesian song ‘Balonku’ when MCK visited his bed.
Three year old Karel Havafa has Leukemia. He was diagnosed last November and is receiving chemotherapy. Karel has one older brother and his Father has passed away.
Recently admitted at Dharmais, Christian, is 9 years old and is from Bogor. Christian had a tumour removed from his lungs last September and then received radiation treatment. He is currently being observed as he has liquid in his lungs.
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