How a tiny mole plunged one teenager into a nightmare of pain - and almost cost her life - Daily Mail 18th August 2008

A year ago, Jessica Lindsay's life revolved around little other than the concerns of most 18-year-olds: boys, clothes and plans to go to college to study dance and beauty therapy. Looking back now, Jessica says this carefree existence could almost have belonged to someone else. Last May, a small mole on Jessica's left temple was found to be malignant melanoma, and while its removal was a fairly routine process, in February this year, Jessica discovered a lump on her neck. Subsequent tests revealed the cancer had spread to her lymph nodes.

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