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Josie Adnitt & Chloe Parkman

Schoolboy diagnosed with inoperable brain tumour during chance eye test

A schoolboy found out he had an inoperable brain tumour during a chance trip to the opticians.

Jacob Coldman joined his younger brother at the last minute for a routine eye test and was told his results were unusual.

The 15-year-old, from Winkleigh in Devon, had a loss of peripheral vision in his left eye and he was eventually referred to the hospital for further testing.

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