
13-year-old boy cured of brain cancer
Brussels: A 13-year-old Belgian boy has become the world’s first patient to be cured of a deadly brain cancer. Locus Jemeljanova was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) at the age of six. It is an extremely rare and fast-growing brain tumor that kills 98 percent of people within five years. Locus was routinely…