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Parents of boy whose head won't stop growing make desperate plea for life-saving operation

China:  Parents of a three-year-old boy have made a desperate plea for life-saving surgery after their son's brain has swelled to twice its normal size

Cao Pengwei was diagnosed with hydrocephalus when he was two - the condition sees fluids build up in the brain's chamber.

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