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Life after oesophageal cancer: David’s story

2024-02-29T11:51:54+00:00

David Jones-Stanley is a 49-year-old operations director who lives in Wigan. He has been with his husband James for 28 years and the pair have 3 boys – aged 19, 13 and 11. David, who volunteers as a patient representative for the Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance was diagnosed with stage 3 food pipe (oesophageal) cancer in October 2021. He didn’t have a lot of the traditional symptoms like heartburn or acid reflux but knew something was wrong when he went to get some ham from the fridge and couldn’t swallow it. He went to his local hospital for an endoscopy [...]

Life after oesophageal cancer: David’s story2024-02-29T11:51:54+00:00

“Don’t be like me, you don’t want to go through what I’ve been through” – the survivor throwing his support behind an NHS sun safety campaign

2023-05-12T12:38:59+00:00

Neville, from Stockport, is urging people to stay safe in the sun and protect themselves from skin cancer. Neville, from Stockport, was diagnosed with melanoma, a type of skin cancer, in September last year, and is urging people to stay safe in the sun and protect themselves from skin cancer. Grandfather-of-four Neville Jennings was a self-confessed sun worshipper before a shocking skin cancer diagnosis. Neville, from Stockport, was diagnosed with melanoma, a type of skin cancer, in September last year, and is urging people to stay safe in the sun and protect themselves from skin [...]

“Don’t be like me, you don’t want to go through what I’ve been through” – the survivor throwing his support behind an NHS sun safety campaign2023-05-12T12:38:59+00:00
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