Prue Car

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Cancer shock: Londonderry MP Prue Car takes leave for treatment ... (The Western Weekender)

The Deputy Labor Leader will take leave over the coming weeks to receive treatment. “Following recent tests, I was found to have a large tumour on my kidney,” ...

I would like to acknowledge our hard working, compassionate, skilled but overworked doctors, nurses and allied health professionals who are guiding me through this process.” “I am deeply grateful to have access to the world class health care we are so lucky to have in Australia as I receive treatment. “I have informed the NSW Labor Leader, Chris Minns, that I will be taking some leave over the coming weeks for cancer treatment.

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'Quite a shock': Labor MP reveals cancer diagnosis (Sky News Australia)

The New South Wales deputy Opposition Leader on Monday said she had some "hard news to share", adding the diagnosis had come as "quite a shock". "Following ...

"Early detection is key in the treatment of any cancer. Unfortunately this means I won’t be able to see you out and about our community for a little while. Prognosis is looking positive, but I will be taking some leave for cancer treatment over the coming weeks.

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NSW Labor deputy leader Prue Car reveals cancer diagnosis (The West Australian)

Popular Labor MP Prue Car has announced unfortunate personal news that she says came as “quite a shock”.

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NSW Deputy Labor Leader Prue Car takes leave after being ... (ABC News)

The member for Londonderry in north-western Sydney takes leave after a sudden cancer diagnosis but says she will return to parliament after her treatment.

Ms Car was elected to the parliament to represent the safe Labor western seat in 2015. "I was found to have a large tumour on my kidney," Ms Car said in a statement. - Ms Car was elected to represent Londonderry in 2015

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NSW Labor's Prue Car diagnosed with cancer (The Canberra Times)

NSW Labor's deputy leader Prue Car is taking leave to undergo treatment for cancer, saying the diagnosis is...

"Prognosis is looking positive but I will be taking some leave for cancer treatment over the coming weeks. NSW Labor's deputy leader Prue Car is taking leave to undergo treatment for cancer, saying the diagnosis is a shock but her prognosis is "looking positive". The 39-year-old-year-old deputy to Chris Minns broke the news to her western Sydney constituents on her Facebook page saying: "Friends, I have some hard news to share.

NSW deputy Labor leader Prue Car diagnosed with cancer (7NEWS.com.au)

Prue Car says she is in shock and taking leave to undergo treatment for a large tumour on her kidney.

“Prognosis is looking positive but I will be taking some leave for cancer treatment over the coming weeks. The 39-year-old-year-old deputy to Chris Minns broke the news to her western Sydney constituents on social media, saying: “Friends, I have some hard news to share.” “This has come as quite a shock,” the Londonderry MP said on Monday.

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'Shock' cancer diagnosis for NSW Labor deputy leader Prue Car (SBS)

Prue Car says she will taking time off over coming weeks to undergo cancer treatment after a 'shock' diagnosis.

"Prognosis is looking positive but I will be taking some leave for cancer treatment over the coming weeks. "Following recent tests, I was found to have a large tumour on my kidney," the Londonderry MP said in a statement on Monday. NSW Labor's deputy leader Prue Car is taking leave to undergo treatment for cancer, saying the diagnosis is a shock but her prognosis is "looking positive".

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Prue Car buoyed by support after diagnosis (The Canberra Times)

After being diagnosed with kidney cancer, NSW deputy Labor leader Prue Car says she's being buoyed by support,...

"One of my constituents yesterday even called the office and offered to donate their kidney - that was a bit of a surprise," she said. However, her partner urged her to go to the doctor and she was shocked when tests detected a large tumour on her kidney. The 39-year-old western Sydney MP says her symptoms of fatigue and headaches were so minor she could easily have dismissed them as "things you would put down to being a mum".

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'Hard news to share': NSW MP Prue Car reveals shock cancer ... (Women's Agenda)

NSW Labor's deputy leader Prue Car has revealed on Twitter she will take leave after a large tumour on her kidney was discovered recently.

Cheering for you all the way.” “I am buoyed by such loving support from my wonderful family, friends, colleagues and my beloved local community – thank you for your support.” It would be no surprise for me to tell you this was quite a shock.”

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'Surprise' offer to cancer-stricken MP Prue Car (PerthNow)

A NSW MP has been overwhelmed with support after revealing her shock cancer diagnosis, but one gesture stands above all.

Ms Car, who decided to pay her doctor a visit after advice from her partner Brad, said while she was shocked to hear her diagnosis, she was hopeful that she’d be back to business by the NSW election. “Some of the symptoms I was getting were, I would say they were sort of minor … tired, headaches, things that you would put down to being a mum, working full time …. things that were happening in everyday life,” she said. The Londonderry MP, who announced that she had been diagnosed with a kidney tumour on Monday, said she had received a surprising call from a community member.

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'Surprise' offer to cancer-stricken MP (NEWS.com.au)

NSW deputy Labor leader Prue Car says she has been offered a kidney by a constituent after announcing her shock cancer diagnosis.

“It’s more the shock of hearing that word and thinking about what’s going to happen and your family and just making sure that you take care of everyone,” she said. Ms Car, who decided to pay her doctor a visit after advice from her partner Brad, said while she was shocked to hear her diagnosis, she was hopeful that she’d be back to business by the NSW election. “Some of the symptoms I was getting were, I would say they were sort of minor … tired, headaches, things that you would put down to being a mum, working full time …. things that were happening in everyday life,” she said.

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