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Lisa McLoughlin

Vanessa Feltz claims medics told mum she was ‘neurotic’ before dying of endometrial cancer

Vanessa Feltz has claimed that her mother’s endometrial cancer was diagnosed too late due to “medical misogyny”.

The broadcaster’s mum, Valerie Ohrenstein, died in 1997 aged 57 as a result of the cancer, which Feltz believes could have been detected earlier.

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