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Tuesday, 23 March, 2021
About Piyush
Piyush, is a 9-year old boy staying with his family in a rented house in Peenya, Bengaluru. His father, Mr.Suresh works in a provision store and is the sole earning member of the family; while his mother Mrs.Rekha is a house wife.
He is studying in 4th Std and his elder brother Rohit is studying in 6th Std at Arvind International School. Piyush is very smart when it comes to his studies and is also quite talented in drawing too.
Medical Details
It all started on 24th December, 2016 when his neck started swelling up and he complained of dizziness. Concerned about this development his father took him to Manasa Hospital, Vijaynagar; where they got a blood test done. After going through the report, the doctor referred them to KIDWAI. Here, after undergoing another blood test and upon getting the results, they were informed that Piyush has T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL).
His family then took him to HCG MSR, as he had a high-fever; he was admitted to an ICU under the supervision of Dr.Rashmi. She went through his reports and then put together his treatment plan, which was also shared with the family. Piyush underwent a total of 6-cycles of chemotherapy and completed his treatment in August 2017. He was under maintenance chemotherapy for 3-years. In August of 2020, his medication was stopped and he was on his regular follow-ups. In the month of November 2020, his right testis had swollen up – he underwent a biopsy on 12th November 2020 and it was confirmed that, there was a relapse of T-ALL. He underwent surgery on his right testis and began his chemotherapy on 1st December 2020.
He has to undergo a total of 6-cycles of chemotherapy and radiation on his right testis.
Financial Details
The family have spent a total of 16-Lakhs until now for his treatment. They received donations from super minutes channel and support from their relatives.
The approximate cost for his further treatment of chemotherapy is 10-Lakhs, he has to undergo radiation and BMT which will approximately cost 28-Lakhs.
The family need your support during this time, kindly do your bit and help them raise the required funds required for treatment.
Required Aid
Piyush requires financial aid of 40-Lakhs, to undergo 4-cycles of chemotherapy, radiation and BMT treatment.
