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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Sarah Ward

‘Leaving my boyfriend after his cancer diagnosis was the best thing for both of us’

Jelle Fresen / SWNS

A woman is running the London Marathon for her ex-boyfriend - after admitting she left him because she couldn’t cope with his cancer battle.

Danielle Epstein, 32, says she ‘’felt like the most awful person leaving somebody because they have cancer’’.

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