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New York Dolls Singer, Punk Icon David Johansen Reveals Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis and Brain Tumor

David Johansen, the former lead singer of New York Dolls, revealed he has stage four cancer and a brain tumor, as shared by his stepdaughter Leah Hennessey in a Sweet Relief fundraiser for his medical expenses.
Johansen's family is seeking financial support for his treatment and care due to the severe burden caused by his illness, which has left him bedridden and incapacitated.
Leah Hennessey stated that Johansen has been bedridden and requires full-time assistance for nursing and physical therapy.
David Johansen acknowledged the severity of his situation, describing it as the worst pain he has ever experienced and expressing the need for emergency assistance.

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