The boy with cancer whom President Donald Trump honored has decided to collect more officers’ marks until his’ fuel tank disappears’
Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, 13-year-old with cancer who received an honorary badge of the secret service agent President Donald TrumpHe talks about his personal health trip.
During addressing a joint session of the Congress on Tuesday night, Trump honored a boy fighting brain cancer. The room erupted with applause and standing ovation.
“I’m very grateful Donald Trump He called us down here and I didn’t expect many people to be there, “DJ Daniel told Fox News Digital.
On Wednesday, the day after Trump’s speech, DJ Daniel was invited to visit the president in the oval office, “where the special agent Daniel gave the president” Great Hug “, the White House on Instagram announced.
President Donald Trump, during his joint address to the Congress, has appointed 13-year-old DJ Daniel, who is fighting against cancer, as an honorary secret service agent. (Julia Demree Nikhinson/AP)
DJ Daniel was diagnosed in September 2018 by high degree of ependymoma and anaplastic, thyroid tumor. He was also diagnosed with cataracts.
“The doctors gave him a maximum of five months to live. That was more than six years ago,” Trump said during his speech.
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Child ependymoma is a type of tumor that starts in the brain or spinal cord, which affects the central nervous system with all physical functions such as breathing, heartbeatRemembering and learning, emotions and meaning, according to the National Institute of Cancer (NCI).
About 200 to 250 children in the United States are diagnosed with ependymomes each year.
DJ Daniel, 13, a resident of Texas, was subjected to 13 brain surgery that changed his personality each time, his father told Fox News Digital. (Theodis Daniel)
Over time, DJ Daniel cancer metastasized, repeated and returned. 13 brain surgery passed, changing his personality each time, Theodis Daniel said.
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“I have to [keep] learn[ing] his personality. So what you see is what you get until we have another surgery, “he added.
DJ Daniel received honorary badges across the country, and 908 agency recognized him. Surpassed its original goal of 100 meanings.
DJ Daniel of Texas was diagnosed in September 2018 brain cancer. (Fox News Digital)
“Well, once I reach 1,000, I’ll just continue until my fuel tank turns out. Then God calls you Home, “DJ Daniel said.
Eric Woodhouse, a local radio presenter of WNBZ, first came across DJ Daniel’s story last August while working with a local police station in New York near Lake Sarac, where the police chief swore him.
“Devarjaye [DJ] He is really an extraordinary young man from whom we can all learn a thing or two. She looks at the diagnosis less than the ideal diagnosis in the face and does not stop, “Woodhouse told Fox News Digital.
Theodis Daniel said he had learned his son that he had not been put on the ground that he was embarrassed.
Theodis Daniel, left, is diagnosed with DJ Daniel Cancer. (Theodis Daniel)
“When you go through things and overcome them, it builds integrity and it builds a character. You become a better version of yourself. So, for me, last night’s job is a very nice job, very, very proud and only ecstatic,” said Theodis Daniel about Trump in honor of his son.
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“He understood his little dream and ran with him,” Proud dad added.
“DJ -I do doctors believe His cancer He probably came from the chemical he was exposed to when he was younger, “Trump said during the address.
“Well, once I get to a thousand, I’ll just continue until my gasoline tank runs out. Then God calls you home,” DJ Daniel said. (Fox News Digital)
Theodis said he and his son met a lot of other children fighting against cancer Texas Children’s Hospital.
Theodis Daniel said he was excited about the movement of the makeup American America.
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“Simply break your heart to see [what] These children go through. But, you know, this spirit of resistance and perseverance, it is irresistible, “he added.
“You have to stay very positive and Stay praying And just do beautiful things for people and you will succeed, we promise you. Look at us, “Theodis Daniel said.
Cancer is a leading cause of death from illness after breastfeeding among children in the United States, NCI states.
“DJ doctors believe his cancer probably came from a chemical he was exposed to when he was younger,” said President Trump. (Fox News)
During his fight, DJ Daniel tells her dream to become policeman And he inspired the kindness of the officers he met over the years.
“They helped us. So I became one. And I want to help other people,” he said.
DJ Daniel also wants to help the homeless.
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“Your [can] Take them, clean them and bring them back where I can work, “he said.
