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Scots teen Lily Douglas with rare cancer inspired by Captain Tom Moore to take first steps since last year for charity

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cancer has been inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore to raise funds for NHS charities by taking steps out of wheelchair for the first time this year.

Lily Douglas, 13, was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer, Ewing’s sarcoma, when she was nine-years-old which tragically spread to her brain leaving her unable to walk.She was left paralysed and unable to move her right side.Now, after watching the fundraising efforts of Captain Sir Tom Moore, who died aged 100 yesterday, Lily and mum Jane are determined to raise even more money for the NHS.In a Go Fund Me page, Jane wrote: “Captain Tom you inspired her, we owe everything to the NHS and we are sure Sir Tom would be proud.”Writing on Facebook, proud mum Jane said: "So, Lily and I have decided in.

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