Mum-of-four given six months to live after being denied cancer treatment that 'could potentially give her years'

A mum-of-four says she has been denied cancer treatment that 'could potentially give her years'.

Michelle Ward, 47, has dealing with a seven-year battle with a rare Metastatic pheochromocytoma cancer. Michelle has tumours in her liver, lungs, adrenal gland, stomach and shoulder.

She was hoping to receive a course of nuclear medicine after doctors applied for funding in October 2023. But on Wednesday (February 21), she found out that she had been deemed unsuitable for the £50,000 funding needed for the treatment on the NHS, Cheshire Live reports.

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Now, Michelle is due to start another round of chemotherapy on Thursday (February 29). Michelle, who comes from Wirral, is getting ready to marry her partner Robert Morton, 43, on the Greek island of Kos in June.

They've been together for two years but have known each other as family friends for much longer. Robert shared: "For me, when I started to fully understand it was January of last year when she had the liver ablation. It's in the liver, it's in the lungs, it's in the adrenal gland, the stomach and the left shoulder."

"When she came out of hospital, that's when we decided to get married. We booked the wedding for this June."

"Fast forward to October of last year, we attended the Royal in Liverpool. The cancer had grown, and the doctor gave us two options: A sternotomy, or systemic medication."

"When we came back a few weeks later, we were told that the sternotomy was not an option, that we're going to go through the systemic medication."

"We attended an appointment at Clatterbridge in Liverpool, where we walked through a few options: The nuclear medicine -which could potentially give her years, and