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Scottish Swimmer Archie Goodburn Meets PM Over Brain Cancer Funding
- Archie Goodburn, a Scottish swimmer with inoperable brain tumors, met with the prime minister.
- Goodburn previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast.
- The prime minister announced a review of brain cancer funding in response to Goodburn's plea.
- Goodburn is set to meet with Health Secretary Andy Burnham to discuss the need for a national brain cancer lead.
- The meeting follows Goodburn's emotional appeal for increased funding and research into brain cancer.
Articles (4)
BBC News·
Swimmer Archie Goodburn thanks prime minister as brain cancer review announced
BBC Sport·
Swimmer Archie Goodburn thanks prime minister as brain cancer review announced
BBC Sport·
Swimmer Archie Goodburn to meet prime minister over cancer funding
The Independent·
Andy Burnham to meet swimmer Archie Goodburn after emotional plea on BBC Breakfast