Schoolboy wants to pass away where he grew up
28.02.2023 - 11:29
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Alder Hey Children's Hospital. He was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, a rare form of cancer with a 65% five-year survival rate, according to Cancer Research UK. The teenager needed surgery to remove a tumour, and underwent three intense rounds of chemotherapy to kill the cancerous cells affecting his blood.
It was hoped a bone marrow transplant, carried out at Manchester Royal Infirmary in November 2022, would improve his condition - but tragically, the operation was not successful, and he was given the worst possible news. READ MORE: Mum broke down after being told reason for son's rashHis mum Kelly Ann Moore, 37, said: "The doctors called us over from the Ronald McDonald House. They pulled us into a room with about nine nurses and told us there was nothing else they could do.
There's no more treatment available. He's been through everything. He's not strong enough to fight his cancer any more.
" Despite his devastating prognosis, Kelly Ann said Dylan remains cheerful - and has made only one humble request as the family begins to work on his bucket list. She said: "The only thing he's asked for is to go to bingo, so we've arranged a big bingo night for him. And hopefully we'll be going back to Newcastle for a while - he wants to pass there.
He wants to be around his family and his old friends. "We don't know how long he has left. They're going to do some more tests to give us a rough idea.
We don't know how quickly it will spread. The past three years have been absolutely miserable for Dylan. He's just not himself any more.
He can't walk any more. It's heartbreaking. "The family has now set on a £1,000 fundraiser in the hope of treating Dylan - who is a huge fan of Marvel movies and rapper Nicki Minaj -
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