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A young Scots man who cared for his three younger siblings after losing both their parents six weeks apart has been diagnosed with terminal colon cancer aged just 32. Jamie Murray is believed to have less than six months left to live after the disease spread from his colon to the lining of his stomach within weeks of developing symptoms.
He was only 19 when his mum Shirley, 48, died suddenly just days after learning she had lung cancer that had metastasised to her liver in July 2009. The following month, Jamie and his three brothers, Callum, Scott, and Glen - then aged 17, 14 and 13 - were hit by further heartbreak when their dad Jim, 66, died from an aneurysm.
Jamie first began displaying symptoms of the disease in January when he started passing blood in his stools. After confiding in his late mother's best friend Ali, she persuaded him to go see a doctor who referred him for a colonoscopy. He was also found to be anaemic and underwent two transfusions but continued to lose weight while suffering pains in his stomach alongside a build up of fluid.
Ali Methven is now raising funds to help the brothers cover medical and funeral costs after making a vow to their late mother. The 52-year-old said: “Jamie was petrified because his mum had obviously died of cancer and, in the back of his mind, was thinking he had it too. Young men are renowned for burying their heads in the sand and unfortunately Jamie took longer than he probably should have to seek help from his doctor.
“But by that time it had spread. Nobody is beating themselves up more than Jamie is. The doctor said there was nothing they could do and that it was terminal.
“It’s just a tragedy that it has happened to Jamie after going through so much already. Nobody is
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