Cancer victim was pregnant as doctors told her she would never have a child

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Doctors believed Michelle Raftery, 36, had a less than five per cent chance of ever becoming a mother, even with the help of IVF, after having aggressive cancer treatment.
However, they were left "astonished" when it was discovered she was already pregnant at the time of the diagnosis after conceiving naturally in 2007.
Mrs Raftery was first found to have breast cancer a week after her 28th birthday in 2001.
She said: "I had just gone to see the doctor with a lump and it turned out to be a grade three tumour.
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