‘We knew it was cancer,? that is what Clarkston physician Maria Livieratos said of one woman who came to see a team of doctors visiting Guatemala on a medical mission trip in March.
She had all the signs of cancer, a belly ache and a large mass growing in her stomach.
‘We told her she needed to go to a hospital,? said Livieratos. ‘She had no way to get there and all we could do was prescribe her antibiotics.?
Livieratos traveled almost 2,000 miles with a team of 28 medical professionals on a medical humanitarian mission from March 8-15 to help 1,200 strangers….