Cardiff woman, 24, with six months to live says leaving twin 'unthinkable'

A 24-year-old woman from Cardiff is seeking to raise £500,000 for life-saving cancer treatment abroad after her leukaemia returned. She and her twin sister are sharing their story to highlight the urgency of her condition and the need for specialized care.
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The story highlights the challenges patients face when standard domestic medical treatments are exhausted and the significant financial burden of seeking specialized care overseas.
Comments News Steven Smith Content Editor 08:18, 09 Jun 2026 Updated 12:34, 09 Jun 2026 View 4 Images Caitlin said the idea of leaving her identical sister alone was ‘unthinkable’ (Image: PA Real Life)
The article is a human-interest feature focusing on a personal medical struggle without political or ideological bias.
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