 Kayleigh Turner says she was the youngest patient in her hospital ward undergoing chemotherapy ( Richard Walker/ImageNorth) Kayleigh told YorkshireLive that even after finding a lump in her breast and being sent for tests, she wasn't expecting to be diagnosed with cancer. Speaking about her experience, she said: "It was a bit of a curveball – we weren't expecting that. I did assume it would be normal. "I was in the shower when I found out, and to be perfectly honest, I wasn't specifically feeling for a lump. "I noticed something felt different. I said to Josh, do you think that lump is normally there? "I just assumed it was normal but the right thing to do was to go and get it checked out." Kayleigh saw her GP who decided to send her for further tests. She added: "Everybody says you're too young for that really but the doctor was brilliant and said let's refer you on for extra checks – but I'm sure it's nothing to worry about." A biopsy and ultrasound followed and Kayleigh said she knew something was wrong when she was asked to get her results in person. Kayleigh was told she had st){kind=link}
Kayleigh Turner, now 32, was diagnosed with cancer when she was 26 and was the youngest patient in her hospital ward undergoing chemotherapy
A mum is overcome with joy from welcoming her baby girl after beating stage-two breast cancer.
Kayleigh Turner, 32, was diagnosed with cancer when she was 26 and she was the youngest patient in her hospital ward undergoing chemotherapy.
Kayleigh, from Richmond, North Yorkshire, was in the shower when she first discovered a lump in her breast.
The private banking manager’s biggest fear was chemotherapy leaving her infertile and unable to have children with her partner Josh.