'I lost my leg to cancer, now I want to be a nurse'

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'I lost my leg to cancer, now I want to be a nurse'
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A Dundee mother who had her leg amputated aged 25 hopes to train as a cancer nurse to help others.

Chantelle recently took part in a 1990s-themed video to mark 30 years of Race For Life"I was always told it won't go to cancer, it's so rare for this condition to turn to cancer, only 3% of people."I wasn't going to be able to run after my little boy, I just saw all the negative sides to it."She said: "My mum said, no it's a good thing, you'll be cancer-free. She was giving me positive thoughts.

"Right now, I'm the happiest I've been. I'm no longer in pain 24/7. I would wake up in pain, and go to sleep in pain.

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