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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aisling Grace

Teen dies from suspected sepsis just a week after cancer remission

Hannah was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma - (Collect/PA Real Life)

A mother is mourning the loss of her 17-year-old daughter who died from suspected sepsis just one week after receiving news her cancer was in remission.

Hannah Riddell, from Ashington, Northumberland, had battled Stage 4 Hodgkin’s lymphoma since a diagnosis in August 2024 after she discovered a golf ball-sized lump under her arm.

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