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Lucy Marshall

'Beautiful' Leeds mum-of-three, 39, dies of cancer which doctor said is rarer than being struck by lightning

A mum has died after battling a rare form of cancer, which her doctor said was rarer than being struck by lightning.

The "beautiful" Leeds mum to two sons, and a daughter, battled stage four gastric cancer for 14 months. Lisa died on July 10 age 39 and leaves behind her friends and family who "love her so much".

Lisa's battle began when she had a helicobacter pylori (known as H.pylori). Lisa was told that it was unlikely she had cancer as stomach cancer is usually diagnosed in people over 60, and more common in men.

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