'I got a knock on the door and it was my daughter's teacher, she told me to get in the car'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukLucie Joan Fagan had just returned to school after two years away when her mother received a knock at the door. It was her daughter's teacher.
She had been undergoing gruelling treatment for a rare form of brain cancer, before finally being given the all-clear to return to class.
But days later, just as she was settling back into the normal life of a teenage girl, Lucie collapsed collapsed after "having at fit" last Thursday (October 24).
She had first been diagnosed with ependymoma, a growth of cells that forms a tumour, in March 2021, at the age of ten. READ MORE: Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major Budget boost for Greater Manchester Her mother, Jayne Fagan, said the family had to move to Manchester for months so Lucie could undergo proton beam therapy at the Christie Hospital.
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