Dying father-of-four, 37, who claimed he was ‘fobbed off’ by NHS doctors is given weeks to live after medics failed to spot he had cancer for 18 months

Joe Snape, 37, (right) from Leek, Staffordshire, was told he had incurable oesophageal cancer in March despite first visiting his GP practice with stomach pains last year. Joe Snape, 37, (right) from Leek, Staffordshire, was told he had incurable oesophageal cancer in March despite first visiting his GP practice with stomach pains last year.