Ruth’s Story – Proton Therapy
Ruth tells us how she was approved for a month’s worth of Proton Therapy in America and how she and her mum had to stay over there for her treatment but the rest of Ruth’s family managed to fly over and spend Christmas and New Year with them both.
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