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Brave little girl whose brain cancer returned days after her 11th birthday dies

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A brave little girl who discovered her aggressive brain cancer had returned just days after her 11th birthday has died. Emmy Reid had battled medulloblastoma - a common type of cancerous brain tumor in children - for almost a year.

She had received radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment and in September doctors at Birmingham Children's Hospital had told her the disease was in remission.

But only weeks later, her family was told the cancer had returned and was more aggressive, having spread down the child's spine.

Doctors then told the family Emmy's cancer was terminal. The family were planning to have an early Christmas so they could spend it together, but sadly this did not happen, Birmingham Live reports.

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