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Teen's death inspires mum's drive for earlier rare cancer diagnosis

Teen's death inspires mum's drive for earlier rare cancer diagnosis
BBC Health Friday 16 October 2026, 05:12 UTC 1 min read
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Hannah York hopes new guidance will help doctors spot signs of soft tissue sarcomas sooner.

Hannah York hopes new guidance will help doctors spot signs of soft tissue sarcomas sooner.
Teen (PERSON) Hannah York (PERSON)
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