Mother abandons teenager suffering from cancer
Kambou Sie, who has struggled with a cancerous tumor on his face since he was 11, was disowned by his mother. Sie received a letter from his mother six years later, and recounted his experiences.
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He thought that his mother left him as she “couldn’t cope” with his tumor and could not look at his face anymore.
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Sie, now 17 years old, has received chemotherapy thanks to aid institutions.
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If he stops the treatments, the tumor will engulf his face and close his eyes and mouth.
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Sie said some people called him a “monster” because of his tumor.
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Mother abandons teenager suffering from cancer
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Mother abandons teenager suffering from cancer
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