YouTube star Luke Goodwin dead at 35 after battle with rare cancer

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YouTube video titled “Little update on our warrior.”“This is a video that I never wanted to do,” Beckey began. “He passed away peacefully, he was at home, he had me and his mum and his dad all by his side.

Luke is at peace now, he’s not in any pain. All of his followers, you have all been absolutely amazing, you all kept his head strong.”Giving a nod to her other half, she noted that Luke was “an amazing person.”“He showed me how to be strong even when you are going through the toughest times, he was just amazing, an amazing dad, son and husband,” Beckey continued. “It’s still rather raw at the minute, but you’ve got to keep your head strong.

That’s what Luke would say.”In August 2022, Luke was diagnosed with Stage 4 Leiomyosarcoma, a rare type of cancer that begins in smooth muscle tissue, per the Mayo Clinic.Despite the disease being treatable if found early enough, the Grimsby, England, native was told that his cancer was terminal and he only had a year to live.Luke exceeded that diagnosis after undergoing multiple rounds of chemotherapy.After going public with his battle, Luke raised money and awareness for others with Leiomyosarcoma.

The fallen star also organized charity events and updated followers on his treatment journey.On July 18, Luke took to YouTube to share how his condition was progressing in what would be his final post on the platform.The social media personality told followers that his condition had worsened and he had been struggling for the past 13 days.