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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Hannah Phillips & Rosaleen Fenton

'Doctors told me I would die aged 21 - but now I've had the all-clear from cancer'

A student who refused to believe doctors when they told him he was 'going to die' after discovering a ' football'-sized tumour in his stomach has now miraculously been given the all-clear.

Sam Cockram, from Tunbridge Wells, Kent, then 21, sought help in March 2020 after suffering from bowel problems and feeling a hard lump in his stomach and lower back.

He was stunned to be diagnosed with stage four Burkitt Lymphoma, with doctors giving him a grim prognosis.

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