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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Sophie Halle-Richards

'I noticed painful twinges in my breast... now I'm taking part in a UK-first trial at the Christie Hospital'

A woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer has began treatment in a UK-first trial at the Christie Hospital.

Kim Jones, 44, was referred for urgent scans after noticing some thickening of the skin and painful twinges in her left breast. Her diagnosis was confirmed last February.

She has since undergone chemotherapy, followed by a mastectomy and lymph node removal in a bid to treat the cancer.

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