Mum’s cancer surgery dependent on $45k unfunded drug

A young mother, Sariah Nesbit, 25, recently diagnosed with advanced and inoperable gastric cancer, is facing a dire situation as her ongoing treatment costs threaten her “second chance” at life. Initially given about a year to live, she found hope through chemotherapy and an unfunded immunotherapy drug called Nivolumab. As she experiences relief from treatment effectiveness, financial burdens loom large. Nesbit is a mother to two young daughters, Mahalia-June and Amāia.

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