Tragedy destroys husband's desperate hope

A touching story of how a man tried to raise money for his wife who suffered from leukemia. How desperate he tried to raise money for the operation, and that the operation was delayed till she was too weak. And eventually died of complications.

Who says money is not important? It could have saved her if she had it earlier for treament.


Tragedy destroys husband's desperate hope

Wife appeared to be making a miraculous recovery from bone marrow transplant for leukaemia, but things suddenly worsened.

Fri, Mar 20, 2009China Daily/Asia News Network

By Yang Guang

Read the full article @ http://health.asiaone.com/print/Health/Women%2527s%2BMatters/Cancer%2BCentre/Story/A1Story20090320-129947.html

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The best course of treatment is a bone marrow transplant and Liu was soon bogged down by how he would come up with the money for the treatment.

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Liu won and better still, his blog was put on the home page, attracting more attention. Soon there was enough money for the operation.

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In July, 2008, Chang started becoming unresponsive to medication. An operation was now an urgency, but Chang was too weak. Doctors said the chances of success were less than 1 percent and refused to take the risk.

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