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Edinburgh Live
Katie Williams

Edinburgh patient diagnosed with terminal cancer at 38 after worrying discovery

A Scottish cancer patient has warned of the difficult reality many people living with cancer will be facing as the cost of living continues to rise.

Claire O'Donnell, 44, was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer in March 2016, at the age of 38. She admits it has been a 'struggle' and at time financially difficult.

As the cost of living continues to rise, she has stressed that living with cancer already comes with extra costs, and the current climate will add an extra devastating burden.

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