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The Latest Breaking News from Myeloma UK

Mother diagnosed with incurable cancer after pain dismissed by doctors

Simone Williamson was diagnosed with myeloma after years of being ‘fobbed off’

The Independent UK

Dad’s symptoms dismissed as a virus before incurable cancer diagnosis

Mart Roe had been experiencing agonising back pain for weeks when he started losing the feeling in his feet

The Independent UK

Otherwise healthy mother given five years to live after nosebleed leads to cancer diagnosis

She’d never had any health issues, and was shocked to learn she might not live to 40

The Independent UK

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‘Incurable cancer left me three inches shorter – I want everyone to know the symptoms’

‘Doctors asked if I’d been in a car accident or if I’d fallen down the stairs or if I’d been attacked as I had multiple fractures’

The Independent UK

'I had no symptoms at all when I was diagnosed with cancer by chance'

'My disease was discovered totally by chance'

Wales Online

'I didn't know why my neck was hurting but it was an invisible form of cancer'

When Jamie Hart's vertebra collapsed he received his cancer diagnosis

Wales Online

Woman diagnosed with blood cancer reveals warning signs after doctors insisted: ‘You’re just a busy mum’

Mum-of-three Donna Hicks, 49, went to her GP complaining of constant fatigue and back pain when her youngest child was one. She had no idea she was suffering from incurable myeloma

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Woman diagnosed with blood cancer reveals warning signs after doctors insisted: ‘You’re just a busy mum’

Mum-of-three Donna Hicks, 49, went to her GP complaining of constant fatigue and back pain when her youngest child was one. She had no idea she was suffering from incurable myeloma

The Independent UK

Scots woman's blood cancer missed after GP put symptoms down to 'being a busy mum'

Mum-of-three Donna Hicks, 49, complained of back pain – but was "sent packing" by a dismissive doctor.

Daily Record

The latest death notices and in memoriam in Wales as family members remember lost loved ones

Our thoughts are with their families and friends at this difficult time

Wales Online

The most recent death notices across Cardiff as families remember loved ones

Our thoughts are with loved ones at this time

Wales Online

Longbenton three-year-old ran Mini Great North Run to help search for cure for his uncle's killer cancer

Harry Watson is desperate to help his uncle fight an incurable form of cancer

Chronicle Live

Brave mum who beat cancer NINE times hit with devastating diagnosis after GP's hunch

Heather Devlin was first diagnosed with the incurable blood cancer Myeloma back in 2017, a cancer that made up only two per cent of cancer diagnoses in the UK, from 2016 to 2018

Daily Mirror

Mum who beat cancer nine times vows to 'keep fighting' after latest diagnosis

Heather Devlin was given the heartbreaking news that she has Myeloma, an incurable blood cancer, back in 2017.

Daily Record

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Manchester Evening News

Mum who beat cancer NINE times hit with devastating diagnosis

Heather Devlin, 62, had beaten nine different types of cancer before she was told she had an incurable illness

Chronicle Live

Freeman Hospital doctor raises awareness of shocking incurable cancer that 'sneaks up on you' with 500km cycle

Prof Graham, Jackson is fundraising for blood cancer charity Myeloma UK.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum told she has blood cancer after going to doctor with common symptoms

The charity Myeloma UK celebrates its 25th anniversary tomorrow to coincide with Blood Cancer Awareness Month in the UK. 16 people on average are diagnosed with the condition every day

Liverpool Echo

Grandad's intense back pain was incurable rare condition

Simon says he is now on the last available treatment to him

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Wales Online

'Don't miss the symptoms of my incurable cancer', warns patient

Dave Carson is hoping to raise awareness of the incurable blood cancer he has

Manchester Evening News

Dad to take on mammoth 1,600 mile cycle mission to Spain in honour of publican mum

Jonathan's mum tragically died of organ failure after not eating for 17 days

Wales Online

Grandad learns back pain is terminal cancer after claiming GP refused blood test as 'tests cost money'

Geoff Duke switched GPs and got a test which showed he had myeloma, a form of blood cancer

Daily Record

Man claims fatal cancer was missed by GP who refused him blood test due to NHS costs

Geoff Duke, 50, states that he pleaded with his doctor to take a blood test as he suffered from severe back pain. However, he said he was refused this as he was told "tests cost the NHS money".

Daily Record

Mum's campaign after incurable cancer 'dismissed' by NHS doctors as back pain

Karen Smith visited doctors on several occasions, but her symptoms were 'dismissed' as 'mechanical back pain' due to her job in a pharmacy.

Wales Online

Mum's incurable cancer dismissed as back pain before devastating diagnosis

Karen Smith, of Staffordshire, was eventually found to be suffering with myeloma, a cancer which kills 3,000 people each year in the UK

Liverpool Echo

Mum's incurable cancer was 'dismissed' as back pain by GP

Karen Smith was initially told her symptoms were caused by her job in a pharmacy

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