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“He’d asked me to print him out some pictures of him and his Gido last week,” Manny Reis said. “Any time we’re at the hospital and it’s time for him to do bloodwork, get an x-ray, go down for radiation, he goes and opens his wallet and grabs that picture and takes it with him.”
According to the GoFundMe page set up for the family, Jett was admitted to Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital on Feb. 1 after experiencing headaches and neck pain. The following day, the “entire family were shattered” when he was diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma.
A six-year-old girl who was given just two years to live has undergone an operation by celebrity brain surgeon Charlie Teo hoping to save her life.
Maddie Suy, from Sydney s inner-west, was diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma after being rushed to hospital on November 28 with a severe migraine.
After being told by doctors that Maddie s tumour was inoperable, her desperate parents turned to Dr Teo, a renowned neurosurgeon known for performing high-risk surgeries - but with prices to match.
Dr Teo wanted to operate on her to try and remove part of the tumour.
Maddie Suy, from Sydney s inner-west, was diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)
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Madeline Suy, from Sydney s inner west, was rushed to hospital suffering a migraine on November 28. After an MRI scan her parents were given the devastating diagnosis.