A 14-year-old girl suffering from tumours on her face has been forced to wait for an operation to remove them after it was repeatedly cancelled due to doctors’ strikes and a lack of beds.
Phoebe Weston suffers from a genetic condition, neurofibromatosis, which causes non-cancerous tumours on the outside of her body and has been waiting for a second round of surgery to remove the remaining growths and excess skin since October.
