His picture went around the world in 2019, little Beckett had to face the diagnosis of leukemia.
Now the family can finally announce: the brave boy has conquered cancer.
USA - His picture went around the world two years ago, and little Beckett's mother told of her boy's cancer.
While the reception had moved people around the world to tears, the family can now look positively into the future.
The brave Beckett has finally beaten cancer.
His picture had gone around the world: Beckett beat cancer
The recording that mother Kaitlin Burge published on Facebook in 2019 was likely to have been almost unbearable for many people. It showed Beckett, then only four years old, visibly emaciated in front of a toilet. Only with a diaper on his body, the little boy had leaned on the toilet, visibly exhausted, while his 15-month-old sister was lovingly caressing his back at his side. Beckett was diagnosed with leukemia in 2018.
As the little fighter's mother had explained at the time when she was admitted, her child's cancer affects the whole family.
Beckett's sister also had a difficult time, she never left her brother's side.
“The lively, energetic, and outgoing little brother she once had is now a quiet, sick, and very tired little boy.
He doesn't want to play anymore, he can't even stand unaided, ”the American explained on Facebook at the time.
Emotional Facebook post: The family can finally breathe a sigh of relief - Beckett is now attending school
Over the past few years, the family had published updates on the little fighter's health via the “Beckett Strong” Facebook page.
The latest picture should finally make people around the world cheer: little Beckett has finally conquered cancer, and the port is to be surgically removed from the now six-year-old boy in October.
It was only in the summer that the family had shown with a sweet recording how well the little patient had fared in the meantime.
Because by May Beckett was healthy enough to start school.
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