Michele White said she will never forget the face of the doctor in the emergency room at Ridge Meadows Hospital who told her there was nothing wrong with her son.

He was later diagnosed with cancer.

Twice the mother of three boys saw her adult son Trevor taken by ambulance to the local emergency room, where, she claimed doctors dismissed excruciating pain as anxiety, and in his head.

The 29-year-old had severe symptoms. He could barely walk, couldn't sit, had double vision, was hallucinating, had difficulty urinating, and periodically couldn't speak.

Michele told doctors Trevor had surgery for a brain tumour less than a year earlier.

After a decision to bypass the local hospital in favour of New Westminster's Royal Columbian, doctors there diagnosed the 29-year-old with leptomeningeal

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