Patient Stories

Henrietta – Stage 2 tongue cancer, her Sentinel Node Biopsy surgery and successful recovery

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Patient Stories

Suzie Cooke

Suzie Cooke – a lesson in not taking ‘no’ for an answer

All too often we read about patients whose symptoms have...
Bob Howes Story

Finding the right specialist to diagnose oral cancer

My name is Denis (Bob) Howes. I am 68 and...
Nigel Lloyd-Jones story

Nigel Lloyd-Jones – being told “you have cancer” is life changing

In November 2014, Nigel Lloyd-Jones was diagnosed with cancer. He...
Belinda Gilfoyle Story

Belinda Gilfoyle – a slow recovery and learning to stay positive

Searing pain reoccurs I was lying in bed one night...
Will-Wells-story

Salivary Ductal Adenocarcinoma news “hit me like a train”

Will Wells describes the moment he was diagnosed with Salivary...
Julian Gilbert story

A tickle in the throat signals cancer

Julian Gilbert describes how a tickle in his throat was...
Janet West

Stubborn determination got me through

Janet West's story - broadcaster says "my stubborn determination got...
A speedy diagnosis saved my life

Expert, speedy diagnosis saved my life

Derek Miller - expert, speedy diagnosis saved my life My...
John Wilkinson

Sinus is rare and leads to maxillofacial surgery

John Wilkinson - his widow pledges her support for Oracle's...
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Robert Shaw shares his train journey story from earlier this year…

"On Wednesday 3rd August we went to see my consultant...

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