BBC DJ Trevor Nelson reveals brain tumour surgery 'went well'
The 62-year-old said that his "world was turned upside down" when a brain tumour was discovered.
BBC DJ Trevor Nelson has disclosed that his recent absence from work was due to a brain tumour diagnosis. The 62-year-old presenter, last seen on air in June, announced he was taking a break from his work commitments due to health issues. In an Instagram post, Nelson revealed that a brain tumour had been discovered, causing a significant shock to him, his family, and friends.
He underwent a serious surgery, which went "incredibly well." Nelson stated that he felt turned "upside down" by the diagnosis but is now feeling great and ready to return to his broadcasting duties. Dan Knowles, chief executive at Brain Tumour Research, praised Nelson for sharing his diagnosis and thanked him for raising awareness of the condition.
Nelson, who has been with the BBC for 30 years, celebrated his anniversary earlier this year and has been enjoying activities like golf and gym workouts. Colleagues and fans alike have sent him well wishes and praised his surgeons.
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