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Nicola Findlay

Mum of 'miracle' Lanarkshire schoolboy wants to raise vital cash to help save others

The mum of a Lanarkshire schoolboy who fought an aggressive form of blood cancer is aiming to raise vital cash to help provide equipment for the ward which saved her son's life.

Eleven-year-old Mark Cannon - known as 'Wee Mark' - was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia last August.

Now his mum Sharlene, along with three work friends, are doing the Kiltwalk later this month to raise funds to buy specialised pumps that distribute life-saving cancer treatment.

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