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Pflasterer fights off brain cancer
15 Sep 2025 16:36 GMT
For two years, Regan Pflasterer didn’t feel well.
She had headaches with an aura, nausea, double vision and brief seizures.
“I would stare and stop what I was doing for a short period of time,” described Regan.
At the time, she and her husband, Tom, …
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Toddler diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour after going blind ‘overnight’
09 Sep 2025 08:48 GMT
… a slow-growing, typically benign brain tumour which forms around the nerves … was born.
According to Brain Tumour Research, symptoms of an … Olivia had a “massive” brain tumour, which measured 8cm by 6cm … not fully, and the biopsy has enabled them to try …
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Minnesota 10-year-old battling 'Kayla' — a cancerous brain tumor
05 Sep 2025 16:14 GMT
PERHAM, Minn. — Charlie Graten has a new friend named Kayla that no one likes. Everyone wishes she would just go away.
Charlie, who has autism, turns 11 on Saturday, Sept. 6. A few weeks before his birthday, he experienced headaches, vomiting and double …
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Sioux City man battles inoperable brain tumor
05 Sep 2025 01:03 GMT
… doctors in Omaha wouldn’t... biopsy Jones’s tumor. Traditionally, 20 … operate on even for a biopsy," said Dr. Ian … there’s still risk.”
The biopsy was successful. It revealed an … also affect adults.
The American Brain Tumor Association says between 200 and …
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A Breakthrough Against an Unstoppable Brain Tumor?
02 Sep 2025 20:47 GMT
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Patrick Wen, MD, director of the Center for Neuro-Oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Center and professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School, discusses the research that led to the FDA approval of dordaviprone ( …
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Girl, 5, thought to have headache and given Calpol - but it was a brain tumour
02 Sep 2025 09:19 GMT
… be a rare inoperable brain tumour.
Five year old Rosie … on her brain.
A biopsy conducted in January 2025 … in September, backed by Brain Tumour Research.
They've … McWilliams, community development manager at Brain Tumour Research, commented: "Rosie…
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‘I thought my headaches were just from stress - but it turned out to be a brain tumour’
31 Aug 2025 21:25 GMT
… diagnosed with a life-limiting brain tumour.
Max Vardy, 25, … his brain.
A subsequent biopsy led to Max being … raised £50,000 for Brain Tumour Research through challenges including … Allsebrook, community development manager at Brain Tumour Research, said: " …
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Woman discovers avocado-sized brain tumor after losing her hearing on a flight
28 Aug 2025 21:31 GMT
… brain tumor after losing her hearing while on a flight. The Brain Tumour …
After the operation, a biopsy revealed Nicole had a large … across the world for brain tumor awareness.
She ran the … m running for the entire brain tumor community, for patients facing …
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Fit and healthy young woman, 28, unknowingly lived with brain tumour for 15 YEARS - she suffered a single symptom
28 Aug 2025 17:28 GMT
… was told I had a brain tumor, it was the scariest moment … #39;
After the operation, a biopsy confirmed her tumour was a … marathons across the world for brain tumour awareness
And while it says … marathons across the world for brain tumour awareness.
So far she …
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'I found out I'd been living with a brain tumour for 15 years after my ears popped on plane'
28 Aug 2025 10:54 GMT
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After the operation, a biopsy revealed Nicole had a large … marathons across the world for brain tumor awareness.
She ran the … to raise money for The Brain Tumour Charity.
Nicole said: … m running for the entire brain tumor community, for patients facing …