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Leanne Hattersley was diagnosed with stage three cervical cancer last December

Leanne Hattersley had been on repeated trips to the doctors with pain in her right leg and irregular bleeding before her condition was spotted

A long-lasting infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the main causes of cervical cancer. A new test to detect the cancer has been developed by scientists in the hopes of allowing for much earlier treatment

Test created by UCL and Innsbruck University also detects DNA markers for breast, womb and ovarian cancer

The test performed better than currently available methods for detecting women with advanced cell changes who need treatment.

A more precise assessment, which detects cell changes that could require treatment, has been developed by scientists.

Willie, who stays in Broxburn, has been keeping Michelle's memory alive through his own fundraising

Cassie Bush, from Keynsham, in Bath and North East Somerset, had to undergo radiotherapy which triggered early menopause and made it impossible for her to carry her own baby

Cassie was 'blown-away' when her friend offered to be a surrogate