Riley Thompson was saved by his regular preschool eye test when it revealed a golf-ball sized cancer pressing against his eye, leading to him being diagnosed with an optic nerve glioma.

malignant optic nerve glioma or other malignancy, various maculopathies Uveitis Various inflammatory and infectious causes of optic neuritis (sarcoid-, inflammatory bowel disease-, Lyme disease ...

A five-year-old boy lost his eye after a routine test found a "golf ball sized" tumour pressing against his eye Riley Thompson was diagnosed with an optic nerve glioma after a routine preschool ...

Riley Thompson from Renfrewshire was whisked off to Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children in February following the eye examination, where he was diagnosed with an optic nerve glioma - a rare type ...

Incidentally, people with NF1 have a 15-fold increased risk of developing optic nerve glioma compared to the general ...

Diagnosed with an optic nerve glioma—a tumour pressing against his eye—Riley, from Renfrewshire, Glasgow, underwent surgery in May where doctors not only removed the tumour but also were ...

In February, Riley Thompson was urgently taken to Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children following the examination, where he was diagnosed with an optic nerve glioma — an uncommon brain tumour.

Riley Thompson, from Elderslie in Renfrewshire, was diagnosed with an optic nerve glioma—a rare, golf ball-sized brain tumour ...