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EK mum fundraises to help find treatment for son's inoperable brain tumour

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Hairmyres Hospital and within days he had emergency brain surgery. But the tumour – which medics believe isn’t malignant – can’t be touched as its attached to Luke’s brain stem and the risks are far too great.A shunt was implanted in Luke’s head to relieve pressure and a tube runs from his ear to his stomach to drain excess fluid.But the shunt had to be removed and a new one fitted last May as it stopped draining fluid and Luke, who also suffers from hydrocephalus, had to undergo further brain surgery.Sign up for the new Lanarkshire newsletter!From the latest breaking news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox.Put your email at the top of this article or follow the instructions on this link.Mum-of-four Fiona and.

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