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Cancer

Lip fillers saved my life by helping to detect my leukaemia

Edita Jucaite, 36, had undergone a lip filler procedure before but when she had an adverse reaction it turned out to be a sign of something serious.
3-min read

We planned our wedding in 4 weeks after my wife was diagnosed with cancer

When Vicky Payne, 31, started struggling with her words her partner drove her to hospital. Four hours later she'd been diagnosed with a brain tumour.
6-min read

How common is laryngeal cancer? Jamie Theakston shares stage 1 diagnosis

Heart Radio presenter Jamie Theakston says listeners noticed his voice changed, which led to his diagnosis.
2-min read

Strictly's Amy Dowden opens up about post-chemo condition that impacts nerves

The TV star highlights how neuropathy led to a broken foot.
4-min read

'I donated a quarter of my liver to help save my son's life'

George Baker was just two years old when he was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer.
7-min read

Woman says three-day headache was first symptom of brain tumour

Natalie McKenna-Mounty says her headache was initially thought to be a migraine.
4-min read

'I had my breasts removed at 28—my dad and aunt both died from cancer'

Lisa Bancroft, now 31, was horrified to discover at 27 that she was carrying the high risk breast cancer gene. Here she shares why she'll never regret having both her breasts removed.
10-min read