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ITV Coronation Street's Jacob Hay star feels 'lucky' as he shares health battle

Jacob Hay Jack James Ryan Cancer

Coronation Street's Jack James Ryan has opened up on his cancer battle.

The soap star is renowned for his role as Jacob Hay in the long-running ITV show. The actor appeared on today's edition of Lorraine and spoke about how he was diagnosed with testicular cancer when he was aged 19.

Jack is now aged 25 - and admitted he thought the condition was "an old man cancer". However, he was was surprised when he found out it was common in young men.

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