article_snippet: Mr Cornes claims Mr Cornes hospital experience was as bizarre as Mr Cornes diagnosis. '
article_snippet: Mr Cornes had just returned from a boy's holiday in Kavos last August, when a niggling pain in Mr Cornes side became too hard to ignore.
article_snippet: After visiting Mr Cornes doctor, who could feel a mass in Mr Cornes abdomen, Mr Cornes was referred to Mr Cornes local hospital for an ultrasound.
article_snippet: Mr Cornes said: 'Before I went to Kavos I'd been getting this weird pain on and off, but I didn't think much of this weird pain. '
article_snippet: I went to the GP about this weird pain, but because I was going to the gym this weird pain was just put down to muscle pain. '
article_snippet: Mr Cornes was referred to the Teenage Cancer Trust unit in Cambridge, where doctors tried to determine what type of cancer Mr Cornes was suffering from.
article_snippet: It was there that Mr Cornes was asked to provide a sample for a pregnancy test, to determine if a tumour that was spreading into my lungs was producing the hormones linked to both pregnancy, and testicular cancer.
article_snippet: Looking back, Mr Cornes said: 'It's really hard to describe how it felt - you don't really come to terms with what's going on, you just go along with it - it took me a while to realise what was happening to Mr Cornes' After getting a positive result from the pregnancy test, Mr Cornes was diagnosed with stage four testicular cancer - which had spread to Mr Cornes abdomen and lungs.
article_snippet: The news came just a day before Mr Cornes received Mr Cornes A-level results.