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Care home worker thought cancer misdiagnosis was a ‘cruel joke’ – BBC News
Janice Johnston had 18 months of needless chemotherapy, causing her numerous physical problems.
By Victoria DerbyshireBBC News
image copyrightJanice Johnston
image captionJanice Johnston says doctors who misdiagnosed her “took so much away from me”
A care home worker who was wrongly diagnosed with cancer said she thought it was a “cruel joke” when she was told doctors had made a mistake and she did not have cancer at all.
Mum-of-four Janice Johnston said her “world crumbled” when she learned she had a rare form of blood cancer at Kent and Canterbury Hospital in 2017.
She had 18 months of oral…
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