Omshanthi - aged 21 years, a bright young student and daughter of a housemaid, complained of blurring vision and recurrent headaches 5 months back. Since then she has been diagnosed with Grade 4 Glioblastoma - which is an aggressive and infiltrative brain cancer at KIDWAI. She has currently undergone surgery for the same and is on chemotherapy and radiation cycles.
However, the family has already spent more than 2 lakhs only on her treatment and have exhausted all financial resources. They are currently having only 1 meal/ day to save money for her chemo cycles.