Author Archives: Sorin and Violeta

We got the results from the regular tests and from the last MRI, and it’s all very good!
We are so happy to let you know that only halfway through the treatment, all the genetic markers are in the reference range (EGFR – epidermal growth factor receptor; VEGF – vascular endothelial growth factor; HER2 – human [...]

We would like to thank everybody on behalf of our daughter for your valuable support and understanding. The fundraising dinner at St. Dimitrie Church in Easton, CT on May 16th was an amazing help, a God sent gift. We are very grateful to everybody that dedicated their time, talent and money to this cause.
Special thanks to:
Rev. Fr. [...]

Diana is feeling pretty good so far; some days she’s full of energy and playing all day long, other days she’s tired, in pain and sleepy. Luckily, she is home schooling until the next scholar year.
The treatment started in March and will be going on for six months. We would like to thank everyone who [...]

After considering the possible devastating effects of a proposed radiation treatment at the Yale Hospital to Diana’s brain and spine, and the fact that her body and mind are still developing and this will only add to the number of possible side effects, we decided to seek alternative treatments.
For anaplastic ependymoma, treatments are still in [...]

On December 18th, 2009 an MRI showed that Diana developed two tumors on the spinal cord. After the holidays she underwent a Laminectomy. Currently she is in the healing process.
Now we are trying to find different alternative treatments, because radiation therapy for a recurrent tumor is not a solution anymore.
Please feel free to contact us or [...]