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11-Year-Old Beats Rare Cancer, 2,000 Medical Procedures To Make It To Secondary School This Year

Seb, 11, starts secondary school in remission after beating rare blood cancer diagnosed at Stoke Mandeville Hospital when he was three (Credit: Des Blenkinsopp/Wikimedia Commons)

An 11-year-old boy from Hertfordshire has started secondary school in remission after surviving a rare, fast-growing blood cancer and undergoing more than 2,000 medical procedures.

Seb Boulter, from Tring, was diagnosed with lymphoblastic lymphoma when he was three. Over the next three years, he underwent chemotherapy, 10 blood transfusions and more than 1,200 days of treatment before being given the all-clear in June 2022.

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