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Harnett County Community Mobilizes to Support 8-Year-Old Janson Herring’s Fight Against Inoperable Brain Tumor

Janson Herring, an 8-year-old third-grader in Harnett County, N.C., has been diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a rare and inoperable brain tumor. His family is preparing for six weeks of radiation therapy at Duke Children’s Hospital and is exploring clinical trials in Seattle. The local community has responded with immediate support, including food donations and a GoFundMe campaign to cover medical and travel expenses.