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James Brinsford

The Wanted's Tom Parker hailed a 'true hero' while on tour after cancer treatment

Tom Parker has been hailed as a "hero" by his The Wanted bandmates after appearing on stage during their penultimate tour performance in Liverpool.

The 33-year-old singer was diagnosed with stage 4 glioblastoma in 2020 and shared the news in October of that year.

He is now in a wheelchair as the tumour has left him too weak to stand but he has been joining his bandmates during their UK tour in recent weeks.

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