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Tom Coleman

Wales footballer David Brooks' request for paracetamol led to cancer diagnosis

Wales and Bournemouth star David Brooks says a request for paracetamol led to his cancer diagnosis.

Brooks has been given the all-clear after 18 months of treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma, and says he suffered a deterioration in his performances for several weeks before his condition was picked up in October.

After consulting a Wales team doctor, Brooks underwent tests for cancer after complaining of sudden weight loss and being kept up by night sweats.

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