Virginia Elias

Age: 24 years
Diagnosis: Recurrent Neuroendocrine Nasal Tumore
Place of origin: Iraq
Story:

Virginia is 24 years old Iraqi refugee in Syria who was diagnosed with a recurrent neuroendocrine nasal tumor (cancer) that was treated with chemotherapy, and is currently under several sessions of radiation therapy.

The patient has reached out to the Medical relief Project of the Assyrian Medical Society to sponsor some of her radiation therapy sessions.

The project has approved covering some of the cost (21,000 SL) to sustain the continuity of the treatment plan. The allocated financial aid was delivered to the patient through out representatives in Syria.

2009