Zach Hart is not letting a malignant brain tumour hold him back from helping others.

The 17-year-old from Baden was diagnosed last August and had to go through three surgeries in just over three weeks.

“I was afraid because we didn’t know what was ahead of us,” said Hart.

The “germ cell tumour” started around 4.5 centimeters but soon grew to six.

“The scariest part was that it was a five to six hour surgery,” said Lynn Hart, Zach’s mother. “They had to go in and take as much of the tumour as they could.”

After a successful third surgery and three rounds of chemotherapy, the tumour shrunk by about 90 per cent.

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