‘I suffered from common symptom for years then was told it’s terminal cancer’

‘I suffered from common symptom for years then was told it’s terminal cancer’

Andrew, 67, explains ‘I was told it had spread and I’d only have two years left to live’ – before a miraculous turnaround Andrew had always suffered with the occasional heartburn but when he started having discomfort swallowing he went to see his GP. That was the start of a long journey of tests and repeat referrals before the accountant from Milton Keynes was eventually diagnosed with oesophageal cancer. He tells his story today as new data sho…