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Mother Battles Stage Four Cancer, Raises £42,000 for Treatment
9/4/2025
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- Maeve Fanning, 38, from Birmingham, delayed her cancer diagnosis by mistaking symptoms for a common cold.
- She was diagnosed with stage four thymoma, an aggressive cancer related to her autoimmune disease, with a prognosis of two years.
- Currently undergoing chemotherapy and alternative treatments, she has raised £42,000 via GoFundMe for medical expenses.
- Maeve's goal is to witness her three children grow up despite her health challenges.
