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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Saman Javed

Dame Deborah James ‘would have been thrilled’ by bowel cancer treatment breakthrough, friends say

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Dame Deborah James would have been “thrilled” by the results of a new study that has found a way to stop late-stage bowel cancer cells from growing.

The late cancer campaigner and podcast host passed away in June aged 40, six years after she was diagnosed with bowel cancer.

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