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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Susan Newton & Chris Slater

Man who went to A&E after walking into fence panel given terminal diagnosis

A man left in agony after an accident whilst doing DIY was given a shocking diagnosis. Steve Brown, 50, assumed he had broken a rib after, whilst chatting with a cup of tea, he walked into a fence panel he had been building outside his home in Lancashire.

However, a trip to hospital led to him receiving the devastating and life-changing news that he in fact had cancer, later being given a terminal diagnosis.

Steve's wife Claire has now shared his experience of living with the disease as he receives groundbreaking treatment and the couple take on challenges to raise money and awareness in a bid to 'give something back.'

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