Isla Sneddon was told the lumps in her breasts were likely hormones
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Isla Sneddon was told the lumps in her breasts were likely hormones
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A teenage girl died of breast cancer after her treatment was downgraded from “urgent” to “routine” due to her age.
Isla Sneddon, then aged 14, first went to hospital in the summer of 2022 with painful lumps in her breasts, but was informed that they were down to hormones.
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