Good morning, Tassie! | Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Updated May 31 2016 - 7:34am, first published 7:13am
Donna McClymont did not expect to be alive today. Twelve months ago she was told by her oncologist her cancer had progressed to stage 4 and she was unlikely to survive the year. But thanks to an immune-based drug, heralded as “revolutionary,” her tumours have miraculously shrunk and disappeared. Pictured are Shayla, seven, and Bella, 14, with mum Donna. Picture: Scott Gelston.
Donna McClymont did not expect to be alive today. Twelve months ago she was told by her oncologist her cancer had progressed to stage 4 and she was unlikely to survive the year. But thanks to an immune-based drug, heralded as “revolutionary,” her tumours have miraculously shrunk and disappeared. Pictured are Shayla, seven, and Bella, 14, with mum Donna. Picture: Scott Gelston.

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Launceston weather forecast: Most of the region woke to a frost this morning, which is expected to clear to a partly cloudy day with a top temperature of 13 degrees. Winds are light, and there is also the chance of morning fog.

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