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Lyra needed emergency brain surgery as a baby. Four years later, she was getting ready for her first day of school.

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When Lyra was five months old, she underwent emergency surgery to remove a brain tumour that had been repeatedly misdiagnosed as a virus. Four years later, she reached her fourth birthday and prepared for her first day of school. Her parents had once feared that day might never come.

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Sit down with Lyra and her parents to hear how that first day of school went and talk through her recovery.

Where it happens

UK

The charity

https://www.braintumourresearch.org/

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