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Because her lump had grown so quickly, medics wanted to start treatment as soon as possible at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust's centre in Wigan.

However, medics in the intensive care unit were then unable to find a pulse, and Mrs Savage was pronounced dead in the early hours of the morning.

Dozens of people have been killed and wounded in an Israeli strike on a house in Jabalia in northern Gaza, Palestinian medics and rescuers say.

Solihull patient Christine Baker died in 2015, aged 59, after her cancer returned following surgery by the medic, currently serving a prison sentence for multiple instances of wounding linked to operations.

This was the location of the nearest hospital - and the medics there managed to save his life, but what was left of his leg had to be amputated.