Dad, 37, repeatedly told symptoms were just anxiety dies weeks after terminal diagnosis

LIAM Handley didn’t seem like a typical lung cancer patient.

The 36-year-old from Glossop, in Derbyshire, was young, fit and a non-smoker – but he did have anxiety.

HandoutAs a non-smoker, no one thought Liam could have lung cancer[/caption] HandoutLiam started to develop chest pain, which doctors put down to anxiety (Pictured with his parents)[/caption]

So when the dad-of-four started experiencing chest pains, his GP put it down to stress and increased his anxiety medication.