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Rosaleen Fenton

New mum diagnosed with cancer so rare nurses say they have to constantly Google it

A mum is fighting for her life after being diagnosed with cancer caused by pregnancy.

Darlene Lynch, 32, and her partner Nigel Bermingham, 34, welcomed their first child Cillian in December 2021, but had just 10 weeks to enjoy parenthood before Darlene was rushed to hospital with severe haemorrhaging.

At the hospital, Darlene was stunned to learn she had suffered a molar pregnancy - a non-cancerous tumour that develops in the uterus as a result of a non-viable pregnancy.

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