A dad who blamed his rapid weight loss on working too hard and not eating properly was diagnosed with bowel cancer that already spread around his body to his lung and liver.
Rob Gore was passing blood when he went to the toilet but dismissed the symptoms until his wife Kirsty persuaded him to visit the GP.
The supply chain logistics manager, from Warrington, told the Liverpool Echo : "By the time I received my diagnosis, I'd resigned myself to the fact it was something serious.
