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1 mar 2024 · One of the strangest moments in Dervla McTiernan’s life happened when she was sitting in her parked car. She’d just been told she had a brain tumour and would need immediate surgery. She was about to start calling neurosurgeons when a message popped up on her phone.
My own GP wasn’t working that day. I saw someone I’d never met before. She was nice, but flustered, and she told me that I had a brain tumour. It was big, and in a dangerous position, and it needed to come out, straight away.
11 maj 2022 · Best-selling author Dervla McTiernan joins our episode titled, “I Won’t Back Down.” She gets candid about being diagnosed with a brain tumor and how she persevered through it, and...
11 maj 2022 · One momentous day in Dervla McTiernan’s life, traumatic and dramatic events crashed together: six minutes after receiving news about a potentially fatal tumor brain tumor, she got her big break: a literary agent was interested in her debut novel.
7 maj 2022 · Dervla McTiernan has lived that. When she was shopping her first book, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. A serious, deadly, horrible brain tumor.
17 lut 2018 · Dashing into the GP clinic to pick up the results of a precautionary MRI scan, McTiernan was told bluntly she had a tumour, probably a craniopharyngioma, a benign but invasive growth lodged in the base of the brain. Dervla McTiernan. Credit: JULIA DUNIN.
1 mar 2024 · McTiernan's personal journey, including her remarkable path to publication and her battle with a brain tumour, is also highlighted, offering an inspiring look at resilience and dedication to storytelling.