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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Alanna Tomazin

Nightmare New Year's Eve news for little girl in a big battle

Christie and Brad Rea with their daughters Imogen, Summer, Mischa, Breanna and Catya. Inset Christie with Imogen in hospital. Pictures by Marina Neil/supplied

IN a heartbreaking start to the new year, a Newcastle family is coming to terms with the news of their young daughter's aggressive brain cancer.

Imogen Rea was diagnosed at just nine days-old on Christmas Eve 2020 with congential glioblastoma multiforme grade four, a rare form of brain cancer with minimal research.

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