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Wednesday, 29 September, 2021
About Raja
Raja is the 9-year old son of Mr. Ahmed Ali and Mrs. Najeema, he has a younger brother named Rasool, who is 3-years old. The family hail from West-Bengal and stay in their own house. Mr. Ahmed is a daily wage worker and Mrs. Najeema is a house wife. Raja, is studies in 4th STD at a Government school in Murshidabad, West Bengal.
Medical Details
Six months prior, Raja was experiencing severe pain in his chest; concerned about this development his family took him to a Government Hospital in Murshidabad. Here, he got a blood test and X-ray done, post going through his report the Doctor informed that, there was liquid secretion in his left lung which needed to be removed. He underwent a minor surgery to extract the water from his left lung, however, there was a concern regarding the color (Red) of the fluid that was removed. Upon inspection, the Doctor then suspected that he might have a tumor in his lung.
The family were the referred to a Government Hospital in Kolkata, here he underwent certain Blood tests, X-ray, a CT-scan and a PET-CT-scan. After receiving the results, it was confirmed that Raja was suffering from Lung cancer. They were further referred to visit a Hospital in Bengaluru.
In the month of August, they first visited Ambedkar Hospital, Bengaluru; where he underwent a biopsy. They were then referred to HCG Hospital, Malleshwaram; where he began his chemotherapy treatment. Raja has currently finished 4-cycles of chemotherapy and has a pending 10-cycles of chemotherapy left. If required a post-treatment surgery will also be needed.
Financial Details
By borrowing money from their family members, they have spent 3-Lakhs until now for his treatment. The family are currently being supported by HCG Foundation, as they have exhausted all their financial resources.
Required Aid
Raja requires financial aid of approximately 5-Lakhs for the remaining 10-cycles of chemotherapy.
