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Sophie Brownson

Durham schoolboy's agonising brain tumour battle as family await latest treatment

A Durham mum has opened up about her son's courageous brain tumour battle as she takes on a month-long charity challenge.

Aston Sullivan from Chester-le-Street has spent years in and out of hospital as he battles a low-grade glioma brain tumour.

The brave 11-year-old was diagnosed with the condition in 2013 after undergoing an emergency MRI scan at the University Hospital of North Durham.

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