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Lucy Marshall

Leeds Asda worker whose itchy mole turned into terminal skin cancer issues warning

A Leeds Asda worker is urging people to wear sun cream religiously after he was diagnosed with terminal skin cancer.

Don Edwards, who is the senior director for commercial produce at the supermarket chain, found an itchy mole on his back and went to get it checked out. A year later, the 52-year-old's small itch took a turn when he he was diagnosed with skin cancer in 2009.

Thirteen years after his first diagnosis, the dad-of-two, and husband to Lizzie, still lives with the cancer, which is now terminal. "I don't remember if I wore enough sun cream when I was child", he said.

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