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I found out I had cancer when my son kicked me

Ben Lidgey was accidentally kicked in the testicles by his son, which may have saved his life.

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BBC News reports: Ben Lidgey was accidentally kicked in the testicles by his son, which may have saved his life.

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Location
United Kingdom · Europe
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BBC News
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Key names
Ben Lidgey
Section
Health

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