Assistance * Awareness * Research
The purpose of FINISH Sarcoma is to provide assistance to sarcoma patients and their families who are in need, bring awareness to a rare type of cancer and support sarcoma research.
Submitted 08/21/2016
DIAGNOSIS: Metastatic osteosarcoma
DATE OF DIAGNOSIS: May 17, 2015, July 30, 2016
PHYSICIAN: Dr. David Walterhouse
HOSPITAL: Lurie Children’s Chicago, IL
THE NEED:
Given Ian’s needs I can not go back to my teaching job for the 2nd year in a row. Funds will be used to help pay for food and housing.
REFERRED BY: Facebook group
Submitted 08/15/2016
DIAGNOSIS: Liposarcoma in right posterior thigh
DATE OF DIAGNOSIS: August 11th,2015
PHYSICIAN: Dr. Mark Agulnik
HOSPITAL: Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, Illinois
THE NEED:
To pay doctor bills and medical expenses from ongoing care
REFERRED BY: Through a fellow sarcoma fighter
Submitted 03/30/2016
DIAGNOSIS: Soft tissue sarcoma left thigh
DATE OF DIAGNOSIS: 10/2016
PHYSICIAN: Gaffar Syed
HOSPITAL: JHU Baltimore, MD
THE NEED:
My husband and I are both students. This diagnosis has changed our lives completely. We are looking for assistance in lodging fees at JHU during his surgery.
REFERRED BY: Web