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Granddad Dies After Bowel Cancer Misdiagnosed as Hemorrhoids

  • James Beasley died of bowel cancer after doctors mistakenly identified his symptoms as hemorrhoids.
  • The family states that their concerns were disregarded during multiple consultations with healthcare providers.
  • The misdiagnosis caused significant distress for the family, who believed the symptoms were clear.
  • Family members expressed heartbreak over the delayed diagnosis of James Beasley.
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The Norfolk Daily NewsThe Norfolk Daily News
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Granddad dies after bowel cancer misdiagnosed as hemorrhoids

His family hopes they can educate others of the signs of bowel cancer, early detection and treatment.

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Daily MirrorDaily Mirror
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Doctors twice said dad had haemorrhoids, but he had terminal cancer - The Mirror

By the time James's cancer was diagnosed he only had a year to live

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Liner.huLiner.hu

Doctors Twice Said He Had Hemorrhoids, but He Had Terminal Bowel Cancer

The man is no longer alive, having been misdiagnosed more than once.

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examinerlive.co.ukexaminerlive.co.uk

Grandad died from bowel cancer after doctors TWICE told him it was haemorrhoids

James Beasley died aged 68

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
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