I'm the first person in the WORLD to ever be diagnosed with my cancer

A. The disease has spread to her appendix, ovaries, rectum, abdomen and bowelA mother has told how doctors believe she is the only person in the world to have ever been diagnosed with her cancer.

Mrs Varley was diagnosed with a specific type of goblet cell carcinoma in 2021 after seeking help for what she assumed was a chest infection that left her struggling to breathe. Antibiotics failed to help, prompting her husband Matthew to eventually call her an ambulance. Pictured, Mrs Varley with her son CharlieGoblet cell carcinomas develop in the appendix and are thought to strike just one in every million people. They are more common in people in their 50s and 60s.

Studies have shown the overall 5-year survival rate stands around is 100 per cent, 76 per cent, 22 per cent, and 14 per cent respectively for stages I, II, III, and IV goblet cell carcinomas. She added: 'It's rare upon rare upon rare. There is no one with my cancer. The genetic make-up of it is like no other in the world.'That's why they're struggling with me because there is no one in front of me '

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

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