Jackie Hugill
Steve Hugill has spoken of the importance of people acting early if they notice any unusual changes to their health, following wife Jackie’s successful treatment for carcinoid of the lung.
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Katrina Dolan
Graeme Dolan has spoken of his gratitude that wife Katrina’s breast cancer was found at an early stage, following her successful treatment.
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Lesley Shand
Lesley Shand, 56, was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer in October 2012, after going to her GP with concerns about a lump she found in her neck.
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Ruthra Coventry
Ruthra Coventry, 43, from Aberdeen, was diagnosed with stage I lung cancer in October 2018, after seeing her GP about persistent illness and chest infections – something that was unusual for the otherwise fit and healthy mum of one.
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Leo Scullion
Top professional snooker referee Leo Scullion has encouraged those worried about potential lung cancer symptoms to get checked without delay, as someone who survived the disease after contacting his GP practice about a persistent cough.
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Jenny Campbell
An Edinburgh woman shocked to discover she had lung cancer following an x-ray after a bad fall has urged people to be aware of the possible signs and symptoms – and get them checked.
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Have you influenced a loved one to get checked early? Or did you get checked early and now live a full life? We'd love to hear from you – your story could encourage someone else to contact their GP practice or take part in screening.