Please help Koos in his fight against cancer

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Liam van den Berg
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Centurion
South Africa
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Started 20 days ago
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This is Koos van den Berg.

He is our father, husband and best friend.

We are in desperate need of your help, please.

A while ago Koos felt a small lump on the side of his neck. It felt just like a small little fat lump – no pain, not doing anything and it just sat there.

But it turned out to not be just a little swollen gland.

It turned out to be a cancerous mass that is growing into his parotid salivary gland.

After not showing any malignance for months – it started getting a little bit bigger and then just exploded into growth. We need to get it out and get him onto chemotherapy urgently.

While looking for someone to help, we found the most amazing doctor who is actively working with his team to help us secure funding. He is doing the operation for free and they have managed to get a large amount together from a few incredible sponsors to try and cover the rest of the expenses like the hospital and anesthesiology.

But we are still short a significant amount and there is nowhere else we can go to get help. We do not have a medical a...

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L. van den Berg 27 Aug '26
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! We are overwhelmed with your support! When we started this process, the amount we need seemed like an enormous mountain to try and conquer. Your generosity changed...

L. van den Berg 24 Aug '26
I wanted to reach out directly with a crucial update regarding my dad's health. My father, Koos, went for a biopsy this morning, and we expect the results back by Friday. We called the doctor's of...
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