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Abigail Nicholson & Tim Hanlon

'Loving' dad, 37, dies from cancer after being told he had irritable bowel syndrome

A dad who was told he had irritable bowel syndrome by doctors when he was actually suffering from cancer has died.

Michael Moriarty, 37, from Walton, was finally diagnosed with cancerous tumours in his bowel, liver and lung after having been previously dismissed by doctors on noticing blood when going to the toilet.

He has now died after saying he would fight on for his two daughters, reported the Liverpool Echo.

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