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Radio Solent,8 mins

Olympian Iwan Thomas advocates for bowel tests after having cancer cells removed

Solent Sport

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The 52-year-old former sprinter admitted he had ignored symptoms and a home test kit for two years. This month, Iwan had three growths removed, and was told by doctors if he'd left it any longer it could've been a lot worse.

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