Stunner! 13-year-old cured of deadly brain tumor
A boy from Belgium is being named as the first person to be cured of brainstem glioma, a type of central nervous system tumor that comes with a grim prognosis.
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A boy from Belgium is being named as the first person to be cured of brainstem glioma, a type of central nervous system tumor that comes with a grim prognosis.
Belgian boy diagnosed at age 6 with brainstem glioma is now 'cancer free'
Common signs of brainstem gliomas include difficulty in swallowing, impaired speech, facial weakness, and problems with balance and coordination.
PARIS: When Lucas was diagnosed with a rare type of brain tumour at the age of six, there was no doubting the prognosis. French doctor Jacques Grill gets emotional when he remembers having to tell Lucas's parents that their son was going to die. However, seven years later, Lucas is now 13 y
A 13 -year-old boy from Belgium has become the first person in the world to be cured of a deadly brain cancer.