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Danny Rigg

Dad dies from 'silent killer' just days after going out to enjoy drink with boss

A 44-year-old dad died from oesophageal cancer that "wore away at him" until he could barely eat or stay awake, had gone out for a drink with his boss just days prior to his death.

James Robinson, a husband and dad-of-one, had wanted to "live an ordinary life" for as long as possible, his mum has said.

He had just moved into a "dream house" with his wife and, her two kids and his daughter when he was diagnosed in February last year, just months after he started getting chest pains.

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