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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ben Barry

Couple race to marry so baby with brain tumour has family surname before he dies

Brain Tumour Research / SWNS

A couple moved their wedding forward so that their terminally-ill baby boy would die with the family surname.

Jacob Goodall was four weeks old when he was diagnosed with an atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumour (ATRT) – a rare, fast-growing tumour which begins in the brain and spinal cord.

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