A devastated mother has warned parents to trust their instincts after her son was diagnosed with a rare cancer that took his life. Sarah Cheung took her son Lloyd to A&E twice but was told he had a virus.
It wasn't until she made an appointment at the doctors and a paediatric doctor got them an appointment at children's hopsital Alder Hey. Sarah first suspected began something wasn't right when Lloyd vomiting, walking into things and started having silent seizures.
He was "sleeping a lot" and "scrunching his face" to one side. In 2021 after further tests a brain tumour was discovered and the youngster was diagnosed with an atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumour (ATRT) - an aggressive and rare tumour of the central nervous system
