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Mum's shock over son's brain tumour discovered after car crash

A Birmingham mum was stunned to find her son had a brain tumour - which was only discovered after a serious car crash. Debbie Bracher said surgeons tried to remove the mass from Jack's head, but complications meant some of it had to be left and …

Pediatric brain cancer researchers look at potential new treatments

Michael Bolton had strange symptoms before brain cancer diagnosis: ‘Something’s wrong’

Breanna Bortner’s dog, Mochi, began fixating on her breast before she was diagnosed with stage 2B triple-negative breast cancer, showing unusual and intuitive behavior throughout her journey. A Grammy-winning singer and his family have revealed the …

‘Hero’ 8-year-old son of retired NYPD officer succumbs to rare brain cancer

The 8-year old son of retired NYPD Lt. Eric Dym has died after touching the hearts of those who learned of his courageous battle against brain cancer. “Derek fought so hard,” his broken-hearted dad told The Post. “This cancer is just a monster.” The boy, …

Charity funds projects to help children with aggressive brain tumours

Diffuse midline glioma (DMG), formerly known as DIPG, spreads quickly in a part of the brain that makes surgery impossible. This condition affects around 40 children a year in the UK, with survival rates standing at only nine to 12 months after diagnosis. …

Pediatric brain cancer researchers look at potential new treatments

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -After nearly 30 years of pediatric brain cancer research only one new drug treatment has been approved by the U.S Food and Drug Administration, that’s according to pediatric researchers at the University of Nebraska Medicine. Dr. …

Jayden's Fight: Brave youngster stars in his own rap video during brain cancer battle

A brave youngster battling brain cancer is starring in his own rap song and video. The courage of Jayden Kelly, who has undergone three brain tumour operations, moved Middlesbrough rapper, Chris Sayer, to write a song about him, Jayden's Fight. Singer …

Catching brain cancer in children before it returns

An AI tool trained to analyze multiple brain scans over time predicted risk of relapse in pediatric cancer patients with far greater accuracy than traditional approaches, according to a new study. Researchers hope the results lead to improved care for …

British girl, 5, struggling to laugh, sneeze diagnosed with rare brain tumour

A five-year-old girl, described by her parents as a “little firecracker,” is battling an ultra-rare brain tumour, defying the odds after receiving a 12-month prognosis. Rosie Hassall, from Cheshire, began experiencing severe headaches and unusual eye …

'I thought shoulder pain was from a trapped nerve - it was actually brain tumour'

NewsHoward Lloyd Regional content editor 11:16, 02 May 2025Updated 11:19, 02 May 2025 An estate agent who thought his shoulder pain was just a trapped nerve was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Daniel Jones, 33, suddenly woke up with severe pain in his left …

WNDU 16 News Now I-Team: South Bend man who survived brain cancer wrongly receives thousands in medical bills

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - “I’m terrified to go to the mailbox. I really am. My heart sinks every time.” It all started with a bill in the mail for a hospital stay. Jeffery Starkey has spent a lot of time in the hospital. “In the process between my last …

Girl, 5, found laughing and sneezing painful diagnosed with ultra-rare brain tumour

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Michael Bolton Brain Cancer: What Is Glioblastoma, What Are the Symptoms and Can You Prevent It?

Michael Bolton, the raspy-voiced balladeer who serenaded generations, faces the performance of his lifetime - battling one of medicine's most formidable foes. At 72, the pop and rock icon who sold out stadiums throughout the '80s and '90s now …

CT native Michael Bolton reveals he has brain cancer glioblastoma and faces ‘reality of mortality’

By Christie D’Zurilla, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — Michael Bolton has glioblastoma, a treatment-resistant brain cancer that was behind the emergency surgery he had 16 months ago. After that surgery, during which a tumor was removed in its entirety from …

Michael Bolton Opens Up About His Aggressive Brain Cancer Diagnosis

Michael Bolton has opened up about his aggressive brain cancer diagnosis, revealing that he’ll never stop fighting and even has a new song in mind as he battles the disease. “You’re reaching into your resources and your resolve in a way that you never …

Michael Bolton breaks silence on incurable brain cancer diagnosis

Breadcrumb Trail Links Celebrity Music World Singer opens on glioblastoma battle Michael Bolton attends SNL 40th Anniversary Celebration at Rockefeller Plaza on Feb. 15, 2015 in New York City. Photo by Larry Busacca /Getty Images Article content …

Winnipeg woman's brain tumour sample lost by health authorities, lawsuit claims

A Winnipeg woman is suing multiple health authorities in Manitoba after she claims medical staff lost a brain tumour sample when it was sent for lab testing in 2023.  In a statement of claim filed on April 15, a 35-year-old woman alleges staff overseen by …

Michael Bolton breaks silence after his 'aggressive' brain cancer diagnosis

Michael Bolton has shared why doctors never gave him a prognosis following his diagnosis with glioblastoma. For the unversed, the 72-year-old American singer-songwriter was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in December 2023. …

Michael Bolton Breaks Silence On Brain Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Want To Keep Going'

LOADINGERROR LOADING “You’re reaching into your resources and your resolve in a way that you never would have thought,” Bolton told People. “Succumbing to the challenge is not an option. You’re really quickly drawn into a duel. I guess that’s the way you …