Fighting stomach cancer: help José afford treatment in Fresno
8 rounds of treatment are planned at the Fresno Oncology Institute; we're asking for help with the costs insurance doesn't cover.
Updates from José
Small update. $994 so far, the plan for scans and lab work is now scheduled.
We're at 5% thanks to 10 of you. I met with the treatment center and confirmed the amounts. More news soon.
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- Franziska Lea Schulze 🇩🇪 · $50
- Anonymous 🇳🇬 · $100
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- Marilyn Morales 🇺🇸 · $49
- Ananya R. Rathnam 🇮🇳 · $20
“God bless. Thought of José all day after reading this. - New Delhi”
- Jéssica Luana Santos 🇧🇷 · $5
“Hope it all works out. Hope the August deadline works out. - Guarulhos”
- Pedro A. Vásquez 🇺🇸 · $23.50
- Craig E. Luna 🇬🇧 · $30
“Hope this helps. Only $30 but hope it helps. - London”
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“Been where you're, it gets better. - Vigo”
- Divya P. Bansal 🇮🇳 · $50
“Hope this helps. - Kozhikode”
- Mangesh R. Parikh 🇮🇳 · $5
“Wish I could do more. This is from my last paycheck, glad to do it. - Siliguri”
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keep going, José. Shared it with a few friends. All the best!
What exactly is the $11,750 for?
The list at the bottom is the whole picture. chemotherapy and medication not covered is the biggest at $6,500. Thanks for asking.
Thinking of you and your family, José. Looking forward to the next update
Rooting for you, José. Look after yourselves too, caregivers need rest. All the best
Sending strength, José. I work in healthcare and wanted you to know people are on your side. Greetings from Santos
Thinking of you, José. It takes guts to ask. Well done. Blessings
Rooting for you. Hope you get there. My neighbor in Santos donated after I showed her your page. All the best
Wishing you the best, José. Look after yourselves too, caregivers need rest. After 30 years in hospitality I know how hard it's to ask for anything
Thinking of you and your family, José. It takes guts to ask. Well done. My daughter saw me on my phone and now she wants to give her pocket money. All the best
thanks for sharing this. I work in healthcare and wanted you to know people are on your side. Thinking of Fresno.
Sending good thoughts, José. Your post was clear and honest. My cousin had a similar thing happen so this one hit home. Blessings.
Good luck. I've been in a tough spot myself and it does get easier. Love from Houston.
hope things get better soon, José. Reading this made my day a bit heavier but I'm glad I did. Love from Pune!