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Holly Lennon

Lanarkshire dad to take on mammoth Loch Lomond swim after son's brain tumour battle

A Lanarkshire dad has said the memories of his son going through his brain tumour diagnosis have pushed him to take on a mammoth 24 hour swim for charity.

Scott McQuade will be swimming the length of Loch Lomond and back to raise awareness of brain tumours following his son Ross's diagnosis in 2017.

The then 19-year-old student suffered a seizure in his sleep leading to him being rushed to hospital where it was discovered that he had a meningioma brain tumour.

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