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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Dad thought he had stress but discovery left family in 'utter disbelief and shock'

A father shares his story of being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor after initially attributing his symptoms to stress, urging others to seek medical help for similar signs.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:51 UTC
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National & Local

Mum told headaches were anxiety, then doctors found 'satsuma sized lump'

A mother, Jodie Boulton, experienced debilitating headaches dismissed as anxiety until a serious brain tumor was discovered during an MRI scan after other alarming symptoms appeared.

Mar 23 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

'I was 26 and told I was healthy - then they said I could have days to live'

Luke Taylor, a 27-year-old man, faced a life-threatening health scare when a rare brain tumor was discovered after years of misdiagnosis.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:56 UTC
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National & Local

Mum's warning after losing sight in one eye following 15 years of contraceptives

A mother lost sight in one eye due to a brain tumor potentially linked to long-term contraceptive use, prompting her to issue a warning about the medication's risks.

Mar 17 โ€ข 12:34 UTC
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National & Local

Three GPs put toddler's symptoms down to infection - but they were wrong

A mother from Essex reveals that her son's rare brain tumor was misdiagnosed as infections by three different GPs.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
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National & Local

Signs your headache may really be a red flag for a brain tumour

Certain headache symptoms could indicate the presence of a brain tumor and should not be ignored.

Mar 17 โ€ข 04:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Girl with rare tumor accepted for experimental treatment in Italy and family mobilizes to raise over R$ 1 million: 'Race for Life'

A Brazilian family is urgently trying to raise over R$ 1 million for experimental treatment in Italy for their 6-year-old daughter diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumor.

Mar 16 โ€ข 10:20 UTC
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National & Local

Mum noticed something different about her daughter - days later she was completely blind

A six-year-old girl named Sienna was diagnosed with a brain tumor after her mother noticed changes in her vision shortly after Christmas.

Mar 15 โ€ข 06:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

6-year-old girl diagnosed with rare tumor and family seeks experimental treatment in Italy

The family of six-year-old Ana from Santarรฉm, Brazil, is urgently seeking experimental treatment in Italy after she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumor.

Mar 12 โ€ข 19:21 UTC
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National & Local

I thought headaches were work stress - the reality still haunts me now

Craig Alexander, an architect from Wales, discovers he has a brain tumor after years of attributing his headaches and dizziness to work stress.

Mar 12 โ€ข 02:16 UTC
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National & Local

Mum 'feared losing son' after he couldn't read label on shampoo bottle

A mother feared for her son Ollie Knight's health after he struggled to read small print on products, leading to the discovery of a brain mass after experiencing dizziness and vision loss.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
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National & Local

Davina McCall addresses 'dark times' after 'very frightening' brain tumour battle

Davina McCall reflects on her recent battle with a brain tumor while joking about a case of mistaken identity during a public appearance.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Dad who had headaches for two decades suddenly left unable to speak

After suffering from chronic headaches for years, a UK man was diagnosed with a brain tumor that drastically affected his health and ability to communicate following surgery.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

A Kaunas woman left with three small children faced another blow of fate: a bad feeling did not deceive her

After giving birth to her third child, Gabriela faced a major challenge when her daughter Teodora was diagnosed with a rare and dangerous brain stem tumor.

Mar 6 โ€ข 18:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Promising results for the treatment of deadly brain tumor

Researchers may have found a method to treat aggressive brain tumors, with a new treatment showing significantly improved survival rates compared to standard care.

Mar 5 โ€ข 05:26 UTC
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National & Local

Kelsey Parkerโ€™s tearjerking tribute to late husband four years on from tragic death

Kelsey Parker honors her late husband Tom with a moving tribute and continues to advocate for brain tumor research four years after his passing.

Mar 2 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Overcame a brain tumor, but then felt guilty for a serious accident involving her mother and fell into depression

Virginia Torrecilla, a former Spain national football player, discusses her battle with a brain tumor and the emotional turmoil following her mother's life-altering accident.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
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National & Local

This Morning star's heartbreaking health update: 'I'm not sure I'll make it out of this'

Michelle Elman, a life coach and star of 'This Morning', shared a distressing health update after being hospitalized for emergency surgery related to her long-standing battle with hydrocephalus.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

LUNA SEA drummer Maya passes away at 56

Maya, the drummer of the rock band LUNA SEA, has passed away at the age of 56 after a battle with a brain tumor.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:25 UTC
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National & Local

'I thought I was stressed moving house before they gave me six months to live'

Lizzie Pitt, a 46-year-old mother, was initially unaware that her health issues were caused by a brain tumor until she was diagnosed with grade 4 glioblastoma and given six months to live.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Virginia Torrecilla, ex-footballer who overcame a brain tumor: โ€œParents of children with cancer are the ones who suffer the most because they can only accompanyโ€

Virginia Torrecilla, a former Spanish footballer, emphasizes the emotional turmoil faced by parents of children with cancer and advocates for sports as a recovery tool in the project โ€˜Goles contra el cรกncer infantilโ€™.

Feb 15 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The difficult moment for Chino Tapia: the wife of the world champion who shared her illness on television has died

Viviana Juricka, the wife of Carlos 'Chino' Tapia, has passed away after battling a brain tumor, as announced by the Argentine Football Association.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Aada Lรคnsiluoto Found Her Father Dead at Age 10 - Soon After, a Brain Tumor Was Discovered

Aada Lรคnsiluoto, who discovered her father's suicide at the age of 10, reflects on her childhood trauma and ongoing mental health challenges after being diagnosed with a brain tumor.

Feb 13 โ€ข 05:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

'My mum wouldn't have chosen that end - she knew exactly what was going to happen'

Ed Rumley, an 82-year-old with a terminal brain tumor, publicly supported the assisted dying bill in the UK, reflecting on her struggles before passing away shortly after her interview.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Angolan student dies in Cearรก after cerebral hemorrhage and family faces difficulties with body repatriation

An Angolan student, Avindo Chiaca Capinala, passed away in Cearรก due to complications from a brain tumor, leading to a crowdfunding effort by his family for body repatriation.

Feb 9 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
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Life & Tech

Weird symptoms meant I found out I had brain cancer at a work party

A woman discovered she had a brain tumor after taking an at-home fertility test that revealed underlying issues related to her health conditions.

Feb 9 โ€ข 07:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Aada Lรคnsiluoto's update on brain tumor

Wellness influencer Aada Lรคnsiluoto shared a positive update on her brain tumor diagnosis via Instagram, indicating her recent scans showed no changes to the tumor's condition.

Feb 7 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Tragic news - legendary 'ลฝalgiris' footballer Stasys Baranauskas has died after losing the battle with a treacherous disease

Legendary Lithuanian footballer Stasys Baranauskas, who fought bravely against a brain tumor for four years, has passed away at the age of 63.

Feb 7 โ€ข 07:24 UTC
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Life & Tech

Gogglebox pays emotional tribute on Channel 4 show after heartbreaking death

The show Gogglebox honored the memory of late producer Jonathan Clough, who passed away after a battle with a brain tumor, during the premiere of its 27th series.

Feb 6 โ€ข 22:16 UTC
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National & Local

Teen had painful headaches for over a year then scans confirmed his biggest fear

A 14-year-old boy, Max Hall, endured daily headaches for over a year before scans revealed he has a terminal brain tumor, leading his family to seek every possible treatment.

Feb 5 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Laser destroys brain tumor where the surgeon's knife cannot reach โ€“ new treatment available only in Tampere

Tampere University Hospital has initiated a pioneering laser treatment for brain tumors, allowing for the destruction of tumors that cannot be safely treated with traditional surgery.

Feb 3 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
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Life & Tech

Davina McCall urged by expert to rethink health decision after 'frightening' diagnosis

Davina McCall is advised by health expert Ella Woodward to reconsider her health decisions following a serious diagnosis, having recently recovered from breast cancer and a previous brain tumor.

Jan 10 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man's warning as 'pins and needles' leads to devastating diagnosis

A man's tingling sensation in his arm was diagnosed as a glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, after he lost function in his arm at a music festival.

Jan 8 โ€ข 08:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

From Diagnosis to Recovery: The 'Journey' of a Patient with Meningioma

The article explores the journey of a patient dealing with meningioma, a usually benign brain tumor that arises from the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, emphasizing the importance of diagnosis and recovery.

Jan 8 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
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National & Local

MPs to debate change in law after man's cancer death due to 'lottery'

After the death of Owain James from a brain tumor, his widow is campaigning for legislative changes to address the unequal access to cancer care known as the 'postcode lottery.'

Jan 7 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

SZ Series: They Encourage: "It Has Always Been Dreams That Changed the World"

Filmmaker Max Kronawitter, who is battling a brain tumor, and reporter Willi Weitzel share their contrasting perspectives on exploration and dreams in a recent interview, highlighting Kronawitter's documentary achievements and Weitzel's new children's show.

Jan 4 โ€ข 09:54 UTC

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