2005	- Found a small tumor in the left leg - Children's Hospital diagnosed the patient with Wilms tumor in the left kidney - Doctors ordered an operation to remove the tumor
2005-2006	- Regularly check-up in the hospital - The patient grew up normally
9/2007	- Found another Wilms tumor in the right kidney - The patient underwent 3 courses of chemotherapy in Vietnam but the tumor size was not reduced
12/2007	Come to Singapore for appointment at National University Hospital (NUH)
1/2008	- Doctor in Singapore diagnosed that the tumor in right kidney developed long time ago but has not been found until recently - Treatment protocol: 5 courses of chemotherapy in 5 weeks, then radiotherapy and operation to remove the tumor may be considered
2/2008	- Scanning the tumor shown that the tumor continued to grow in spite of last chemotherapy - The next step is to apply 12 times of radiotherapy to the right and left abdomen, focusing on the right side. - After radiotherapy, a test on the tumor will be done to decide whether to operate to remove the tumor or to continue chemotherapy
4/2008	- After few courses of chemotherapy, test result shown that the tumor in the right kidney did response with the anti-cancer drug - The patient had no choice but to admit to hospital to remove the tumor in the right kidney - At the moment, the patient had to stay in Intensive Care Unit to undergo dialysis - After 2 weeks of testing dialysis by peritoneal dialysis (PD), the result was good. The family decided to purchase a PD machine to use at home in Vietnam
5/2008	- The family went back to Vietnam. The patient's condition was stabilized and will received dialysis everyday at home.

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