‘I started to feel better’: Manitoba man with aggressive form of cancer given extra time, at a significant cost - BNN Bloomberg
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Article Excerpt
When 47-year-old Francesco Colosimo suffered a seizure in early May 2025, he received devastating news: he had glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer.
According to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, glioblastoma is the most common primary brain tumour in men, affecting nearly five in every 100,000 people.
Despite undergoing surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, Colosimo’s stage four cancer continued to worsen.
“The medications and the treatment protocols were really aggressive on the brain,” said Colosimo. “It was horrific.”
“My language skills tanked,” he said.…
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