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Tom Parker has been told his brain tumour has significantly reduced – and he called it a 'f***ing good day!'
The emotional The Wanted star, 32, was diagnosed with a stage four glioblastoma following a massive seizure last year.
He has spoken of how his world was turned 'upside down' after his devastating tumour diagnosis.
But in a wonderful and uplifting post, Tom says there has been some important progress.
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He posted a picture with his wife Kelsey and their two children on Instagram, explaining he was "responding well" to treatment.
He said: "These are the words I received today and I can’t stop saying them over and over again.
"I had an MRI scan on Tuesday and my results today were a significant reduction to the tumour and I am responding well to treatment.
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"Everyday I’m keeping on the fight to shrink this b*****d!
"I can’t thank our wonderful NHS enough. You’re all having a tough time out there but we appreciate the work you are all doing."
He went on: "To my amazing wife @being_kelsey who has literally been my rock.
"My babies – I fight for you every second of every day.
"Friends, family and everyone on this journey with me- you have got me through my darkest days.
"To everyone on here – your love, light and positivity have inspired me. Every message has not been unnoticed they have given me so much strength.
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"This journey is a rollercoaster that’s for sure. Today is a f***ing good day!"
Fans rushed to share in his joy, with one person writing: "You are my hero you are strong and can battle anything."
On October 12 last year, Tom broke the news of his stage four cancer with fans.
He wrote: "There’s no easy way to say this but I’ve sadly been diagnosed with a brain tumour and I’m already undergoing treatment."
He went on: "We are all absolutely devastated but we are gonna fight this all the way. We don’t want your sadness, we just want love and positivity and together we will raise awareness of this terrible disease and look for all available treatment options.
"It’s gonna be a tough battle but with everyone’s love and support we are going to beat this. Tom and Kelsey xxx."
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