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Sophie Halle-Richards & Chiara Fiorillo

Boy, 4, diagnosed with aggressive cancer on Christmas Day leaving family heartbroken

A family was left heartbroken after a four-year-old boy was given a tragic cancer diagnosis on Christmas Day.

Jaxon Garvey, from Leigh in Greater Manchester, was admitted to Manchester Children's Hospital on December 23 and two days later was diagnosed with multiple brain tumours.

The boy's parents Melissa Roberts and Callam Garvey said Jaxon had complained of a sore neck three weeks before, but they decided to bring him to the hospital as a precaution when the boy's pain got worse.

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