Bowel cancer at 34: Dad's shock diagnosis
Ben Duffin, a healthy 34-year-old father, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer. His story underscores a 240% rise in cases among young people. Learn the symptoms and why early screening is vital.
Ben Duffin, a healthy 34-year-old father, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer. His story underscores a 240% rise in cases among young people. Learn the symptoms and why early screening is vital.
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