‘Healthy’ 38 year-old reveals only sign of bowel ca.nc.er he noticed in…
A man who was diagnosed with a rare form of bowel can.cer has urged others not to dismiss a little-known embarrassing sign of the disease.
Dave Paxton, a father-of-one from Burton-on-Trent in Staffordshire, began to notice his stools were darker in colour at the beginning of this year.
But it was only after a pharmacist asked him a routine question as he was ordering a repeat prescription in February that he flagged the issue.