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David Johansen Has Stage 4 Cancer and Brain Tumor


David Johansen’s daughter shared a health update on the New York Dolls singer, revealing he’s underwent ‘intensive treatment for stage 4 cancer’

Alongside the message, Hennessey shared a link to a fundraiser for Johansen in partnership with the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, which provided financial assistance to those in the music industry facing health battles. He’s never made his diagnosis public, as he and my mother Mara are generally very private people, but we feel compelled to share this now, due to the increasingly severe financial burden our family is facing.” “We’ve been living with my illness for a long time, still having fun, seeing friends and family, carrying on, but this tumble the day after Thanksgiving really brought us to a whole new level of debilitation,” he said.

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