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CLAIRE GILBERT: Are doctors asking us cancer patients to suffer too much?

I have always tried to bring feeling and emotion into moral decision making, but it wasn’t until I became a medical guinea pig myself that I really understood the physical, emotional and spiritual costs, as well as the obvious benefits, of such treatment, writes Claire Gilbert The call from the doctor came when I was enjoying a drink with my partner, Seán, in a pub in Hastings Old Town, not far from my home.  That day, in January 2019, the doctor told me that I might have myeloma, an incurable cancer of the blood. The Damocles’ sword of cancer has hung over me for a long time. It’s what my family dies of, if the last two generations are anything to go by. I lost both my parents and all but one of my grandparents to cancer.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer receives first coronavirus jab

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has urged people to take the coronavirus vaccine when they are offered it as he received his first dose. The 58-year-old had the jab at the Francis Crick Institute in his Holborn and St Pancras constituency on Sunday afternoon. The mass vaccination centre is one of five across north central London set up by University College London Hospital. Sir Keir said: “I am so grateful to the staff and volunteers at the Francis Crick Institute for their warm welcome and exceptional work throughout the pandemic. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer (Stefan Rousseau/PA) “From the help they gave our local hospitals with testing last year, to this vaccination centre, they have been at the forefront of efforts to support our NHS and keep our community safe.

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