Little Alyona is 9 months old, a cheerful and smiling girl. Alyona's mom says that her daughter's radiant smile lights up the life of their big family. The girl is very strong, she patiently endures painful procedures in order to recover soon and return home to her brother and sister.
Until the age of 6 months Alyona developed as a normal child, she had no signs of illness. Unexpectedly, a mass was detected at a routine ultrasound. After examination, the diagnosis was confirmed - neuroblastoma of retroperitoneal localization. Alyona and her mother were sent to the Blokhin National Medical Center and are being treated there. The little girl has already undergone three courses of chemotherapy, in the near future she will have to undergo the fourth one.
Now Alyona needs an additional study “Immunity disorder” in order for doctors to find the most suitable treatment for the girl.
