John Wardman was diagnosed with esophageal cancer. (John Wardman via SWNS)
Heartburn Cancer UK,SWNS
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John Wardman with wife Alison. (John Wardman via SWNS)
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John Wardman undergoing chemotherapy treatment for his cancer. (John Wardman via SWNS)
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John Wardman says he's always been active. (John Wardman via SWNS)
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