article_snippet.sent: There is hope that (Elijah) may survive longer than the doctors have predicted.
article_snippet.sent: (Elijah) has been approved to go into a clinical trial which will hopefully prolong the little boy’s life.
article_snippet.sent: Of two groups in the trial, one will receive a drug, while the other must undergo an invasive ‘sham surgery’.
article_snippet.sent: Praying hard him will get the drug and not the sham,’ him mother wrote on Facebook.
article_snippet.sent: The treatment Elijah will receive will be randomly selected by a computer.
article_snippet.sent: Especially because if he gets the drug he gets the drug might prolong he life.