Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer reveals he has a noncancerous brain tumor. The tumor is a meningioma, and it is nearly as big as a golf ball. Boyer said the news came as a shock to him. Boyer gave the public a health update in recent coverage.
His statement provided details on the tumor and its size. He said the chance of recurrence is extremely low. The chance of the tumor returning is also quite low. The tumor is a benign growth.