Mother’s love powers her through son’s cancer journey


Remarkable strength: Rafidah holding her daughter Qaleesya Aishah next to Muhammad Adif.

JOHOR BARU: For nearly a year, Rafidah Manaf has been going in and out of hospitals to take care of her teenage son, who has been diagnosed with a rare type of cancer.

The 45-year-old single mother of two said that her 17-year-old son, Muhammad Adif Fadrul Syahrul, has sarcoma, a rare type of cancer that develops in the body’s connective tissues.

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