For Matthew Spicer, August 2023 should have been one of the most exciting times of his life.
Aged 31, the youth worker was just five weeks away from marrying his partner Beth and looking forward to their future together.
Instead, he received a devastating cancer diagnosis that threw their wedding into chaos and left him fearing he was going to die.
Recalling the moment doctors told him, Matthew, from Weymouth, says: ‘I didn’t know how to feel. I froze. I felt a new level of panic unlock.
‘I didn’t ask any questions that may have been useful because all I could think about was
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