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Flipboard Science Desk (sciencedesk@flipboard.social)'s status on Sunday, 18-Feb-2024 05:18:10 JST Flipboard Science Desk

French doctor Jacques Grill gets emotional when he remembers telling the parents of a 6-year-old Belgian boy that their son was going to die of brain cancer. Now, Lucas is 13 and there’s no trace of a remaining tumor. Science Alert has more on how Lucas “beat the odds” to become the first child in the world cured of brainstem glioma. https://flip.it/NNK7K2
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1. World First: 13-Year-Old Child Cured of a Deadly Brain Cancer
  
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  When Lucas was diagnosed with a rare type of brain tumor at the age of six, there was no doubting the prognosis.

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