By Paul Bentley and Harriet Arkell PUBLISHED: 07:40 EST, 3 January 2013 | UPDATED: 07:55 EST, 3 January 2013 The mother of Neon Roberts, the seven-year-old boy with cancer, said today she planned to launch an eleventh-hour appeal against him having radiotherapy. Sally Roberts, 37, said she felt there were 'other options' for her son, who is due to begin radiotherapy next week, and said she wanted to find a medic who would back her up. She also admitted fear of missing out on grandchildren was a factor in her fight. Determined: Sally Roberts told Daybreak's Matt Barbet and Kate Garraway that she wanted to explore other treatments for her son
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Sally Roberts, 37, tells Daybreak she wants to 'explore other options'
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Seven-year-old cancer sufferer Neon due to begin radiotherapy next week
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