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The 36-year-old father, who went to the doctor complaining of numbness in his fingers, fainted in shock after the diagnosis.

A young father diagnosed with incurable brain cancer after experiencing numbness in his fingers has boldly declared he will “crush” his five-year illness. Personal trainer Jack Carpenter, 36, realized something was wrong when he started feeling strange sensations in his fingertips and having difficulty with simple tasks like turning off the car or holding a… Read More »

‘Groundbreaking’ blood test for brain cancer

Researchers in the United Kingdom are testing a world-first blood test that can diagnose certain types of brain cancer. The simple test could reduce the need for invasive and risky surgery currently needed to diagnose some brain tumors, experts said. They also added that this could lead to earlier diagnosis, which could speed up treatment… Read More »