Michael Strahan’s Daughter in Treatment for Fast-Growing Brain Tumor [Video]

Isabella Strahan, the 19-year-old daughter of Michael Strahan, started getting excruciating headaches last October. The symptoms turned out to be a fast-growing cancerous brain tumor known as medulloblastoma.

The University of Southern California freshman noticed something was off in early October, she told Good Morning America in a segment that aired Thursday. “That’s when I definitely noticed headaches, nausea, couldn’t walk straight,” she said.

She said her condition took a turn for the worse on October 25 when she woke up vomiting blood and sought medical help. A MRI scan revealed that she had a malignant tumor larger than a golf ball in the back of her brain. Strahan underwent emergency surgery to remove the mass two days later, a day before her 19th birthday.

After a recovery time of one month, she had thirty rounds of radiation treatment over six weeks. She experienced fatigue and dizziness during her treatment, she told GMA, …