Boy with cancer gets his wish to be world famous


You might have seen the hashtag #DStrong tending on social media lately.

The hashtag is for 8-year-old Dorian Murray of Rhode Island, who has a form of terminal cancer.

When Dorian found out about his diagnosis, he and his family decided to discontinue treatment for 2016. Instead, they had a new goal, which was to fulfill the boy's wish.

"I'm just thinking before I go to heaven to try to be famous as much as I can," he said.

Dorian and his family came up with the hashtag #DStrong, and it has been well-received on social media. Celebrities, athletes and international citizens have all done their part to help make Dorian famous.
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski also visited Dorian and his family at their home.

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