
“She kept crying that her stomach hurts. We thought it was just a cry for attention like always. If I had taken her to the doctor earlier, she would not be in this situation, fighting cancer now.”Santosh is a farmer from a village in Basavakalyan in Karnataka. It has been months since Santosh tended to the crops on his field. He has been in Bangalore living in a rented room close to a hospital, caring single-handedly for his 3-year-old daughter Sanvi, who is fighting a severe form of cancer. Sanvi feels isolated, away from her home and her mother. She is terrified of the needles and most of all, afraid that the monster within her is going to take her away from her family.She had a fever which began to threaten her lifeIt began in March when Sanvi kept complaining of stomach ache. Santosh and his wife were expecting another child, so he wrote it off as a cry for attention. Then, Sanvi began to fall sick very often. Every few weeks she had a fever. At first, they thought it was th
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