He Underwent Chemotherapy for 11 Years for a Cancer He Never Actually Had.
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After 11 years of chemotherapy, a British woman discovered that she had not had cancer in the first place, after an independent review of her medical file revealed that the diagnosis she had for more than a decade was wrong, and that what appeared in her brain was not a malignant tumor, but an inflammatory disease simulating the tumor in X-rays.
Becky Jones was 21 when she was told she had a terminal brain tumor and only months to live. At the time, she was in a new relationship, dreaming of a career as a police officer and feeling like her life was ahead of her. The diagnosis changed everything in an instant, the BBC reports. She spent the next 11 years undergoing chemotherapy. […]
Becky Jones was just 21 years old when she learned she had a terminal brain tumor and only months to live. She had just met her partner and wanted a career in the police,...
Becky Jones had been undergoing chemotherapy for 11 years before discovering that she had never suffered from brain cancer. - Adobe Stock At only 21 years of age, Becky Jones had been diagnosed with particularly aggressive brain cancer and announced that she had only a few months to live. A diagnosis that led her to receive chemotherapy for 11 years. Today, she discovered that she had never had cancer. With the BBC, she tells about the years of …
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