It is hard for a two-year-old to understand the complexities of leukaemia, but little Lexi West is happy to go along with all of the medical appointments and treatments she needs.

The bright Geelong toddler was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in September last year. Her weekly visits to The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) will soon become monthly visits, as she begins maintenance chemotherapy that will last for the next 18 months.

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