Social networks have been filled with messages of affection to say goodbye to Martín, the 8-year-old boy from Murcia who died this weekend and who was diagnosed with a diffuse midline glioma with the H3 QM27 mutation, one of the most aggressive cancers. that exist and for which there is no cure.
Among all the messages, there was no shortage of his older brother Rafa López, who has taken care of the little one during these difficult months. “You have left in peace, calm and with everyone by the hand. We know that your example and fight will help others like you. To those who will come Because you are already eternal. You are already wallowing in those who are forever. And that can't be said by everyone. I love you, my life, ”he wrote in an Instagram post.
López assures that his case will open the way for new patients with this disease: “I'm sorry. I swear I thought we would make it. I swear I thought that with all this I could give you an alternative. But we are late. Or we don't arrive. I'm so sorry my dragon. But I promise you that this will not be on deaf ears. Your tete promises you that your name will be among the greatest.
Martin Alvarez Muelas. The boy who gave everything for others”, concludes the brother of the eight-year-old boy. The case has reopened the debate on the lack of investment in research in our country. From the child's family, they have been demanding more resources to attend to cases of this type, for which, at the moment, there is no cure.
“We need to make this a priority. In this type of tumors with all the more reason, since our little ones do not survive and we cannot stay without doing anything, ”says the family, who promoted a solidarity initiative on change.org, with which they intended to raise funds for the investigation of this cancer.
Neighbors and social networks have turned to Martín's family, who has struggled for several months with a diffuse midline glioma with the H3 QM27 mutation, a period that has not been easy for his loved ones.
Although the family of this Murcian explained that he would have a "family" farewell, he encouraged everyone who wanted to accompany them "to the cemetery and wait outside for the moment to say goodbye": "My brother's goodbye must be a tribute to the height of the greatest”.
In addition to the expressions of affection from numerous users, the little one has also been supported by the Murcia Local Police: "This morning we said our last goodbye to Martín, just as he would have liked, in style, escorted by our colleagues from the Motorcycle Group with lights and sirens”.
