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Dame Esther Rantzen’s daughter shares heartbreaking health update amid mum’s terminal cancer battle

Dame Esther Rantzen's daughter, Rebecca Wilcox, said her mother has no control over her life as she continues to battle lung terminal cancer.

Dame Esther Rantzen’s daughter, Rebecca Wilcox, has shared a sad update about her mum’s health amid her terminal cancer battle. Esther Rantzen was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2023 (Credit: ITV) Rebecca revealed during an interview with 5 News last night (March 27) that the medication her mum started using last year has stopped working. The mother and daughter are advocates of assisted dying (Credit: Splash News) Rebecca also revealed that she doesn’t think Esther will now be able to travel to Dignitas, as she had hoped, to end her life peacefully, on her own terms.

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