Despite metastatic breast cancer, this woman continues to work... from her bed


Despite her multiple challenges and eligibility to be medically boarded out, Vali continues to work from her bed to make herself useful. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

Lumps and bumps are commonly found in the body and not always a cause for concern.

That’s what Manickavali Nalliah, 54, assumed.

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