Wow.
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* Former LSU football player Gregory Brooks Jr. is suing LSU and a hospital for negligence in diagnosing and treating his brain tumor.
* Brooks Jr. experienced symptoms for 39 days before being diagnosed, alleging an LSU trainer dismissed his initial complaints as vertigo.
* The lawsuit claims the surgeon who operated on Brooks Jr. was unqualified, leading to strokes and permanent injuries.
* Brooks Jr.'s father alleges LSU did not inform him of his son's condition until the day before emergency surgery.
* Brooks Jr., now cancer-free, urges young athletes to advocate for their health and seek second opinions.
Story background
* Former LSU football player Gregory Brooks Jr. is suing LSU and a hospital for negligence in diagnosing and treating his brain tumor.
* Brooks Jr. experienced symptoms for 39 days before being diagnosed, alleging an LSU trainer dismissed his initial complaints as vertigo.
* The lawsuit claims the surgeon who operated on Brooks Jr. was unqualified, leading to strokes and permanent injuries.
* Brooks Jr.'s father alleges LSU did not inform him of his son's condition until the day before emergency surgery.
* Brooks Jr., now cancer-free, urges young athletes to advocate for their health and seek second opinions.
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