Dwayne Johnson Honors Young Fan With Brain Tumor With IG Tribute

Turns out, Dwayne Johnson really does have a heart of gold!

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He revealed that, three weeks ago, he FaceTimed with a 5-year-old boy named Jett.

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Jett has been diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG).

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It’s an inoperable brain tumor that is most commonly found in young children.

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The prognosis of DIPG is very poor, with a survival rate of 8-11 months.

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DIPG takes away the ability to walk, talk, and eventually breathe while the mind still remains intact.

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Jett has completed 30 rounds of radiation without sedation.

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However, he can now only respond by giving a thumbs up or thumbs down.

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Johnson asked for all of his followers to send a prayer and positive thoughts Jett’s way.

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