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Nurse's 2,000-mile challenge for mum with cancer

Nurse's 2,000-mile challenge for mum with cancer
BBC England Friday 21 August 2026, 05:16 UTC 1 min read
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Ellishia Lauder's mum Tracey Carter lives with a stoma bag following her diagnosis three years ago.

Ellishia Lauder's mum Tracey Carter lives with a stoma bag following her diagnosis three years ago.
Nurse (ORG) Ellishia Lauder's (PERSON) Tracey Carter (PERSON)
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