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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Lydia Veljanovski

'Dame Deborah James saved my life, I can't thank her enough'

Teresa Whitfield was doing the washing up in her kitchen when she first saw Dame Deborah James on TV.

She stopped to listen to the podcaster tell Lorraine Kelly about her experience of having bowel cancer.

Teresa, now 52, was shocked. Some of the symptoms Deborah was describing were what she had been suffering from for some time, including fatigue and having blood in her stools.

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