克里斯·斯卢曼，加拿大无保险且与白血病抗争，在高昂费用和未知结果中，接受了嫂子、圣裘德医生的关键治疗指导。 Chris Sluman, uninsured and battling leukemia in Canada, receives critical treatment guidance from his sister-in-law, a St. Jude doctor, amid high costs and uncertain outcomes.

克里斯·斯卢曼 (Chris Sluman) 33岁, 位于安大略省北湾, 继续在萨德伯里接受B细胞淋巴细胞白血病治疗. Chris Sluman, 33, of North Bay, Ontario, continues treatment for B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia in Sudbury. 他的妻子海莉·伯特兰(Hailey Bertrand)是Kelsey Bertrand博士的妹妹,他是圣裘德儿童研究医院的儿科神经肿瘤学家,尽管他专门研究儿童脑肿瘤,但他仍然提供重要指导。 His wife, Hailey Bertrand, is the sister of Dr. Kelsey Bertrand, a pediatric neuro-oncologist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, who is providing critical guidance despite specializing in childhood brain tumors. Bertrand博士建议她妹妹记录所有医疗细节,协助审查治疗计划,并强调护理的风险和不确定性。 Dr. Bertrand has advised her sister to document all medical details, helped review treatment plans, and emphasized the risks and uncertainties of care. 治疗费用可能高达575 000美元,而贫民窟人没有保险,这突出表明加拿大的保健系统并不覆盖所有治疗。 Treatment could cost up to $575,000, and Sluman has no insurance, underscoring that Canada’s healthcare system does not cover all treatments. 尽管面临经济和医疗上的挑战，伯特朗医生仍支持采取积极的治疗，考虑到斯卢曼的年龄、健康状况和年幼的孩子。 Despite financial and medical challenges, Dr. Bertrand supports pursuing aggressive care given Sluman’s age, health, and young child.