Vicky Phelan stops chemo: ‘Quality of life is more important now than quantity of life’

The campaigner says she has stopped having chemotherapy as she felt 'horrendous' after it and says she is focusing on spending Christmas with her family

Vicky Phelan: There are nine lives in this cat and I don't think I'm on my ninth one just yet.

Cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has shared an update about her health for the first time in more than a month.

Ms Phelan, who last month shared the devastating news that she was returning home from the US to receive palliative chemotherapy, said she is feeling well today but had been “horrendously ill” for two weeks after her only dose of the treatment.