UPDATED: Police to Visit Boy in Tough Cancer Battle; Follow Them Live

Doctors say Nathan Norman has only 18 months left to live. He is 6 years old.

    (UPDATED Wednesday, Dec. 19, 5:14 p.m.) Police officers from around the state are headed to Virginia today to deliver cards to Nathan Norman. You can follow them at the Wellesley Police Department site at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/beta-test-channel) Nathan Norman is only 6 years old, but for more than half his life he has had to deal with a cruel disease—cancer. Three years ago, the Rustburg, Va. boy developed a brain tumor, of which 55 percent was removed through an operation. Later, an inoperable tumor was found on his spinal cord. Doctors say he has 18 months left to live. This story of unbelievable sadness has some moments of happiness. Nathan's Christmas wish is to receive as many cards, letters and patches as possible from …

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