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Radio 4,3 mins

"It's spread, I’m going to have to have chemotherapy"

The Untold

Available for over a year

After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Deborah remains determined to perform in a national barbershop singing competition. Her daughter Laura recalls the emotional conversation she had with her mother when she found out the cancer had spread. First broadcast on The Untold, 6 May 2016.

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