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Lauren Casey in the intensive care unit at Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, in 2024. Courtesy Lauren Casey Lauren Casey was 15 and a tenor sax player in her ...

A healthcare worker from Chorley has revealed how she thought pain during sex and an irregular menstrual cycle were down to being a busy mum - only to be diagnosed with 'incurable' ovarian cancer.

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