When keen runner Christine Lote began experiencing pain and swelling in her heel, she thought it was nothing more than a sports injury.
Doctors agreed and a diagnosis of tendonitis – inflammation of the tendons – followed. But despite physiotherapy, symptoms persisted for years.
Eventually the 42-year-old was sent for an MRI, where the true cause of her debilitating pain was revealed.
The solicitor was diagnosed with chondrosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer that affects just 700
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