Title: Race For Life

Imogen shared her story of living with skin cancer on BBC Video Nation Birmingham in July 2004. Sadly in May 2005 Imogen lost her lost her battle with the disease. Read more about her story below.

Imogen was diagnosed with skin cancer from a mole on her leg five years ago. She decided to run the Cancer Research UK- 'Race For Life' for the very first time in 2004. Imogen explains how training for the race was difficult but she was determined to run the whole race and not walk it.

From the moment Imogen found out she had skin cancer, she was determined to stop others falling victim. Watch this video

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Imogen talks about her life with cancer

Take a look at picture galleries from the Race for Life 2004 in Cannon Hill Park.