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Support Robert John's Fight Against Leukemia

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Hello! My name is Ella. I have created this GoFundMe to support my little cousin, Robert John, and his medical expenses. Robert John is 9 years old and has been battling Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (A.L.L.) since he was first diagnosed at the age of 4.

About a year ago, after years of intense treatments and countless hospital visits, Robert John was told he was finally cancer-free. His family celebrated what they hoped was the end of his fight against this aggressive cancer. Recently, they received the devastating news that Robert John's cancer has returned, and it has come back more aggressively than before. The sudden return indicates that the cancer was likely not fully eradicated in the first place. This means that a regular treatment plan is no longer an option. Robert John now requires a bone marrow transplant—an extremely intense procedure that is not only long and complex, but also extremely expensive.

The costs associated with Robert John's treatment are overwhelming. In addition to the medical expenses, there are significant living expenses as his family will need to be by his side at the hospital for extended periods. They also have another young daughter to take care of during this challenging time. Your generous donations will go directly towards covering these costs, allowing Robert John to receive the life-saving treatment he urgently needs.

His family is meeting with the transplant team soon to understand more about the timing and the specific tests required for the procedure. As they navigate this challenging journey, any support you can provide will make a significant difference in Robert John's fight against leukemia.

Thank you so much for taking the time to read Robert John's story. Your support, whether through donations or by sharing this campaign, means the world to our family!






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  • sam meldrum
    • $200
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  • Anonymous
    • $100
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  • Alexandre BESOIAN
    • $2,000
    • 15 d
  • Linda Adran
    • $250
    • 15 d
  • Kirsten Kieu
    • $15
    • 20 d
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Ella Overett
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Westlake Village, CA
Robert Karanfilian
Beneficiary
Melanie Overett
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