eve Thorpe , however , saw her GP the day after seeing the lump in left lung . ' It was n't big , but it was substantial - like when you have a spot ' , she said . Was diagnosed with cancer two days later after scans revealed two lumps . Underwent mastectomy , reconstruction and chemo and is now cancer - free .
Melanie Thorpe , 52 , saw her GP the day after finding the lump in left breast . 'It was n't big , but it was substantial - like when you have a spot ' , she said . Was diagnosed with cancer five days later after scans revealed two lumps . Underwent mastectomy , reconstruction and chemo and is now cancer-free .