{"id":68848,"date":"2023-10-18T13:20:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T13:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/?p=68848"},"modified":"2023-10-18T13:20:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T13:20:48","slug":"antiques-roadshow-star-gets-a-few-months-more-of-life-after-terminal-diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/celebrities\/antiques-roadshow-star-gets-a-few-months-more-of-life-after-terminal-diagnosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Antiques Roadshow star gets a few months more of life after terminal diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"
Antiques Roadshow star Theo Burrell has revealed she has at least \u201canother few months\u201d of life after getting good news on her scan results.<\/p>\n
The auction specialist, 36, was diagnosed with a grade four brain tumour in 2022, soon after the birth of her little boy.<\/span><\/p>\n The brave BBC star took to Instagram today to share the health update with her 638 followers.<\/p>\n \u201cGood news! Another stable scan under my belt,\u201d she wrote next to a snap of herself with a party blower in her mouth. <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cLong term, my GBM is still bad news, it will get me, but today we can celebrate another few months of life!<\/span><\/p>\n READ MORE: <\/strong> Antiques Roadshow expert felt ‘scared’ following life-threatening diagnosis<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n \u201cNever take the good things in your life for granted. Ever,\u201d she added with a heart emoji. <\/span><\/p>\n Theo has undergone months of chemotherapy and radiotherapy, plus brain surgery, in a bid to keep the cancer “under control”.<\/span><\/p>\n The star received the truly devastating diagnosis when her son was just one year old. <\/span><\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> <\/p>\n We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n She told the <\/span>Daily Mail<\/span> at the time: \u201cReceiving my diagnosis, at the age of 35, when my son was just one year old, was devastating. Overnight everything had changed.<\/span><\/p>\n “Suddenly I\u2019d gone from being a healthy person in the middle of my life with a new baby to having incurable cancer with maybe one or two years left to live.”<\/span><\/p>\n Theo joined the Antiques Roadshow team back in 2018 and is a ceramics and glass expert with Lyon & Turnbull auctioneers in Edinburgh.<\/span><\/p>\n For six months, Theo had suffered from increasingly worsening symptoms but her GP could not pinpoint the cause of her debilitating migraines.<\/span><\/p>\n It was only once she went for a scan at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary’s A&E that a 5cm tumour was discovered in her brain. <\/span><\/p>\n According to the charity Brain Tumour Research, more children and adults under the age of 40 are killed by the disease than any other form of cancer. <\/span><\/p>\n
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