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Cancer in Pregnancy

One woman鈥檚 experience of getting a diagnosis of colon cancer nearly half way through her pregnancy; why football is helping the health of the homeless in Denmark.

Why one woman chose to write a comic about her experience of surgery and chemotherapy after getting a diagnosis of colon cancer nearly half way through her pregnancy.

Also on the programme how football is improving the health of homeless people in Denmark; why if your mother had gestational diabetes you are at a much increased risk of developing diabetes in later life and will the stethoscope ever be replaced by high tech hand held scanning devices?

Picture credit: Copyright: Matilda Tristam

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 31 Aug 2014 04:32GMT

Chapters

  • Cancer during pregnancy

    Matilda Tristram's experience of getting a diagnosis of colon cancer during pregnancy

    Duration: 09:17

  • Health for homeless people

    How football is helping improve the health of homeless people in Denmark

    Duration: 00:38

  • Gestational diabetes

    Why your mother's gestational diabetes increases your risk of developing diabetes

  • Replacing the stethoscope

    As new technology develops will the stethoscope ever be confined to medical history?

    Duration: 08:20

Broadcasts

  • Wed 27 Aug 2014 18:32GMT
  • Thu 28 Aug 2014 01:32GMT
  • Thu 28 Aug 2014 08:32GMT
  • Sun 31 Aug 2014 04:32GMT

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