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Non-smoker with lung cancer forced spend £150k on medicine not available on NHS
A woman who has never smoked was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer and has spent £150,000 on drugs to keep her alive. Elaine Lynch, aged 59 and from Solihull, had no symptoms until she coughed up blood on August 31, 2001. After a CT scan and chest …