{"id":2209,"date":"2013-07-05T07:02:07","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T11:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/blog\/?p=2209"},"modified":"2013-07-03T16:53:47","modified_gmt":"2013-07-03T20:53:47","slug":"doctors-grappling-with-next-move-for-toddler-stricken-with-brain-tumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/?p=2209","title":{"rendered":"Doctors grappling with next move for toddler stricken with brain tumor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/2013-07-05-LIttle-CJ-Melton.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2210\" alt=\"2013-07-05-LIttle-CJ-Melton\" src=\"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/2013-07-05-LIttle-CJ-Melton.jpg\" width=\"496\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/2013-07-05-LIttle-CJ-Melton.jpg 496w, https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/2013-07-05-LIttle-CJ-Melton-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The heart-wrenching roller coaster ride of emotions continues for the family of Carl \u201cLittle CJ\u201d Melton III, the 14-month-old Perry boy recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, a doctor at Arnold Palmer Children\u2019s Hospital in Orlando said there was nothing that could be done for the toddler at this time due to where the tumor (which doctors say is malignant) is located.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHOTO:<\/strong> <em>Little CJ Melton enjoyed the colorful Disney-themed play areas at the Arnold Palmer Childrens Hospital in Orlando. He is shown with his dad, Carl \u201cCJ\u201d Melton Jr.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The heart-wrenching roller coaster ride of emotions continues for the family of Carl \u201cLittle CJ\u201d Melton III, the 14-month-old Perry boy recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. On Tuesday, a doctor at Arnold Palmer Children\u2019s Hospital in Orlando said there was nothing that could be done for the toddler at this time due to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2210,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perrynewspapers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}