Young woman dies three weeks after being diagnosed with rare form of cancer
UK – A talented make-up artist has died just weeks after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. Demi Wright, 22, began suffering pains in her side in November last year, but did not know she had terminal adenocarcinoma. This type of cancer affects the glands that line the inside of various organs. It can strike in many parts of the body, including the colon, breasts, esophagus, lungs, pancreas, or prostate. Miss Wright, who worked for Lancôme, was first admitted to a maternity ward after the undiscovered tumor started emitting hormones similar to those in pregnancy. But after doctors found a 12cm growth, she was transferred to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge where she quickly deteriorated.(Daily Mail)…[+]