Boy, 11, denied life-extending drug as his incurable ‘octopus tumour’ is 1 MILLIMETRE too small

A SCHOOLBOY has been denied life-extending treatment because his incurable brain tumour is one millimetre too small, his heartbroken parents have said.

Ronnie Hood, 11, was given just months to live after being diagnosed with a diffuse midline glioma in March.

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He underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy...