Westmoreland will be there to share information and accept donations. For each ticket sold Porter and Goldenvoice will be donating a dollar toward the fund, as well as adding a donation link to the livestream. Collaborating together, Porter has started a cooperative fund that will be trying to raise $50,000 or more the weekend of Second Sky Festival. Westmoreland is trying to change that by leading a pediatric cancer program at UNC that hopes to raise that rate in Malawi. However, for many parts of the world, specifically in Malawi, survival can be as low as 29%.ĭr. Westmoreland and Hipps, as well as the nurses and staff at the University of North Carolina (UNC) hospital, Mark was declared cancer-free as of February 2017! This heartwarming story of surviving Burkitt Lymphoma is more common in the US, where survival rates are 90% or higher. He went on to explain that Mark was his best friend and while devastating from his perspective he can only imagine it was much worse for Mark. This rare and aggressive form of cancer resulted in a mass inside his abdomen that was doubling in size every 24 hours.
Mark was diagnosed with Burkitt Lymphoma in November 2016 at the young age of 17. Porter Robinson opened up on social media today about his younger brother’s battle with cancer. Porter Robinson is a private person, carefully choosing what to share with his fans – today he shared something very dear to his heart.
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