A care home worker wrongly diagnosed with cancer says she thought it was a "cruel joke" when she was told there had been a mistake.
Mum-of-four Janice Johnston said her "world crumbled" when she learned she had a rare form of blood cancer at Kent and Canterbury Hospital in 2017.
After her diagnosis she endured 18 months of oral chemotherapy treatment, during which she was said to have experienced weight loss, nausea and bone pain, to the extent that she gave up her job as a nurse.
When the treatment did not appear to be working, medics reportedly increased the dosage and in 2018 she sought alternative treatment at Guy's Hospital in London, the BBC reports.
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