31 h. ago 'Brain tumour that almost killed my son is the only thing that could save his life'

Jay Hellis, 24, is battling an aggressive brain tumour for the second time, just months after the birth of his daughter. The Mirror spoke to his mum about his family's desperate fight to save him.

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44 h. ago The stellar line up of comedians to appear at this year's Underbelly Big Brain Tumour Benefit

The event is on Wednesday 13 August

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3 d. ago She'd endured every mother's worst nightmare, but was it a poisonous feud with the 'village witches' over her craft shop that drove a healthy Brit, 65, to end her life in a Swiss suicide clinic?

Amanda Machin, 65, from Bentham, North Yorkshire, never recovered from the loss of her daughter, Jenny, 19, from a brain tumour - but also claimed she had been 'bullied' by fellow crafters.

Science

3 d. ago Brain tumour survivor feared the worst after starting to feel ill again, but a miracle had happened

Alexe Cherrington was told she only had days to live if she didn't undergo immediate surgery, and that it would be virtually impossible for her to have children

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7 d. ago Mum's devastating brain tumour diagnosis after dismissing major symptom

Susan Rowlett, from Dorking, Surrey, experienced leg pain and weakness for more than 10 months - and was rocked when she was diagnosed with a meningioma, a brain tumour

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7 d. ago Man, 26, with deadly brain cancer shares the common symptoms he mistook for the flu

A man from Warrington in Cheshire thought he had the flu, but it turned out to be a deadly brain tumour.

Science

8 d. ago Family launch urgent appeal to fund Glasgow woman's lifesaving cancer treatment abroad

Patrycja Cichocka was given just 2-6 weeks to live after her brain tumour grew from the size of a 5p piece to a £2 coin.

Economics

9 d. ago Davina McCall says 'I am not afraid of dying' after brain tumour

The former Big Brother presenter was diagnosed with a colloid cyst in 2023 and underwent surgery in November 2024 to have it removed, and said it was the 'biggest journey of my life'

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9 d. ago Davina McCall admits what she 'really cared about' at time brain tumour was found

Davina underwent an operation to remove a benign brain tumour towards the end of last year

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9 d. ago Davina McCall says she’s ‘not afraid of dying’ after brain tumour ordeal

The former Big Brother presenter describes the saga as ‘the biggest journey of my life’

Economics

9 d. ago Davina McCall: Former Big Brother host ‘not afraid of dying’ as she opens up on brain tumour being removed

Former Big Brother presenter Davina McCall has said she is “not afraid of dying” after she underwent an operation to remove a benign brain tumour.

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9 d. ago Davina McCall ‘not afraid of dying’ after brain tumour removed

The TV presenter had the benign tumour removed in November last year, and in April she said a final MRI showed it is ‘not coming back’.

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9 d. ago Davina McCall makes 'death confession' after brutal brain tumour surgery

Former Big Brother presenter Davina McCall has opened up about her thoughts on death after the TV legend recently underwent surgery to have a brain tumour removed

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1 week ago Father of two diagnosed with brain tumour after collapsing on London Tube

Father of two diagnosed with brain tumour after collapsing on London Tube  The Independent

Politics

3 w. ago 'My dad started to smell caramel before worst diagnosis you can get'

Costas Fantis, 57, was diagnosed after experiencing a strange change to his sense of smell

Politics

3 w. ago Grandmother died after brain tumour was diagnosed as trapped nerve

Helen Arthur, from Merthyr Tydfil, was later sent to hospital by her optician

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3 w. ago Patients sought for new NHS trial for brain cancer after man sees tumour vanish

Ben Trotman has no signs of deadly glioblastoma more than two years after treatment.

Science

3 w. ago Davina McCall looks incredible as she shows off six pack in latest workout after insisting she's 'not scared of dying anymore' following brain tumour

The TV presenter, 56, stunned fans on social media on Saturday after posting a clip of her latest training session, flaunting a sculpted six-pack.

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3 w. ago Ruben Amorim signing steals show as Man Utd held by Leeds and Matheus Cunha verdict

Manchester United started their preparations for the new season after enduring their worst-ever Premier League finish with a hard-fought contest against Leeds United

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3 w. ago Russell Watson awarded honorary degree by University of Manchester after overcoming cancer twice

He was first diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2006 after experiencing blurred peripheral vision

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