2) The diagnosis

The second opinion showed that in acute lymphoblastic leukemia Shifra. Stadium media RISC. If they had been earlier in Shifra was probably in the low riscgroep cases and the chances of recovery were much greater. Immediately after the diagnosis was begun treatment. It started with a standard chemotherapy treatment (as with most children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia according to protocol: standard risk pre-B ALL). This means that for several months (nine months to Shifra) after chemotherapy is administered and showed remission (cancer disappears or is less) a treatment with a lighter half years of chemotherapy to a total of 2 years.