一名28岁的澳大利亚健身教练 患有甲状腺癌 无法通过公共医疗手术 并且筹资16000美元 A 28-year-old Australian fitness instructor with thyroid cancer can't get surgery through public healthcare and is fundraising for $16,000.

来自斯蒂芬斯港的28岁的健身教练Maddison Smith在对牙齿感染进行CT扫描发现一个大肿瘤后被诊断为甲状腺癌。 Twenty-eight-year-old fitness instructor Maddison Smith from Port Stephens was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after a CT scan for a tooth infection revealed a large tumor. 尽管她很快被转介给专家,但无法通过公共系统进行手术,因为她的外科医生只在NorthShore私人医院进行私人手术,治疗至少需要16 000美元。 Though quickly referred to specialists, she cannot access surgery through the public system, as her surgeon only operates privately at North Shore Private Hospital, requiring at least $16,000 for treatment. 她已经在协商和旅行方面花费了1 200多美元,而她的GoFundMe运动筹集了大约9 000美元。 She has already spent over $1,200 on consultations and travel, and her GoFundMe campaign has raised about $9,000. 尽管存在财政和情感压力,但史密斯仍然具有韧性,平衡了她的健康、小生意和照顾她两岁的儿子。 Despite the financial and emotional strain, Smith remains resilient, balancing her health, her small business, and caring for her two-year-old son.