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Harry Ingham & Chloe Burrell

Teen boy's stitch on holiday turned out to be cancer

A teenage cancer survivor whose holiday 'stitch' pain turned out to be a cancerous tumour says it is surreal to have won his battle with the illness, which he was not expected to survive.

Sam Amess, now aged 19, was diagnosed with a stage four liver tumour when he was just 11.

Sam, from Yorkshire, was confined to a wheelchair for several months, and states that at one point, hospice care was being discussed.

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