Vadim is seventeen years old, he is an active, purposeful, very athletic guy. He is the only and long-awaited child in the family.
In June of this year, Vadim began to have pain in the neck and lower back, later joined by weakness and numbness of the fingers of his left hand. The young man was hospitalized in a children's hospital, where after a comprehensive examination, a tumor was discovered in the spine.
After a biopsy of the tumor, doctors noted that in order to establish an accurate diagnosis, its correct verification, it is necessary to conduct a series of genetic studies. This will help to assess all risk factors, a possible immune response and select the most effective treatment for Vadim. Before the disease was discovered, Vadim successfully passed the entrance exams to one of the institutes. He dreams of studying, let's help and give him this opportunity.