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Girl, 7, diagnosed with brain tumour after check-up at opticians dies

Girl, 7, diagnosed with brain tumour after check-up at opticians dies Hayley Richardson For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo A seven-year-old warrior who captured the hearts of the nation with her brave cancer fight has died - 14 months after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour following a check-up at the opticians. Adorable Edie Jackson, from Waltham Abbey, Essex, was just six years old when she and her mother Lois, 39, father Craig, 40, and big brother, Charlie, 10, were dealt a devastating blow in November 2019. She was diagnosed with a high-grade Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). The cancerous tumour is the deadliest form of childhood cancer, with an average survival prognosis of just eight to 12 months.

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