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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Louise Lazell

Sisters who lost both parents to cancer are shattered by identical diagnoses six weeks apart

Two sisters who lost their father to cancer as young children then saw the disease take their mother only to be diagnosed with breast cancer within six weeks of each other are now hoping for the all clear this summer.

Tracey Pinfold, 50, and Cathy Corr, 47, saw their lives turned upside down between December 2016 and January 2017 after they discovered abnormalities on their breasts and discovered they both had stage two breast cancer.

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