A mum-to-be was told the devastating news she has breast cancer at 31 weeks pregnant. Claire Hilton-Ellison, from Huyton, Merseyside, first spotted a pea-sized lump on her right breast back in November and went to the GP to get it checked.
Despite assurances from those around her that the lump was most likely just a change in her breasts due to pregnancy, Claire said her gut instinct told her something wasn't right.
The 30-year-old was initially referred to the breast clinic at Aintree Hospital to undergo an ultra sound followed by a fine needle biopsy, but the results came back inconclusive.
After returning for further tests, including a mammogram and a core needle biospy, doctors prepared Claire for the possibility that it could be
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