Norma MacLeod
Norma MacLeod, 47 from Stornoway was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2020 after feeling a lump in her breast.
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Ron Kerr
Ron Kerr, 82, from Forfar, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2013. Fortunately it was found in the early stages, and following successful surgery and treatment, he is in good health nine years on.
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Eilidh-Ann Dewar
Eilidh-Ann Dewar is celebrating life after overcoming a rare form of leukaemia, which she was diagnosed and successfully treated for in 2018 at the age of 34.
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Colin Thompson
Colin, 66, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2013 and following treatment he is now living well.
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John MacKenzie
John MacKenzie, 78, from Crieff was diagnosed with lung cancer in February 2011 after being sent for an x-ray by his GP.
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Daniel McLaughlin
Daniel McLaughlin, 75 from Drumchapel, was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2016 after undergoing treatment for a tumour that was found in his mouth.
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Brian Gemmell
Father of two Brian Gemmell, 60, from East Kilbride was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2014 after seeing his GP with concerns about swelling of his fingertips.
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Christine Small
Christine was diagnosed with breast cancer through routine breast screening - her son Thomas shares their story.
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