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A former Labour MP who lost her seat in last week's Federal election has shown, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, only a month before the election day.

Emma Dent Coad told the BBC Victoria Derbyshire , they decided not to disclose The Diagnosis , as you want it to be a Problem in The Campaign .

Ms Dent Coad, the Conservatives of 150 votes.

She Said she has undergone surgery and described their treatment in Charing Cross hospital as "amazing."

The 65-year-old received The Diagnosis on November 14, according to the routine screening and underwent to remove a procedure, the cancer just Three Days before the election on may 12. December.

she told Victoria Derbyshire : "I was very happy it was picked up very early after a screening. It was before the lump stage. I always knew it was a possibility.

"I have Four Sisters , two of them have been through it and survived. I had hoped that I had with him.

"I'm fine, really, because I'm going through The Process and I feel quite positive. But it was a terrible shock at a really terrible time. "

she added that the doctors were at Charing Cross , "amazing", and it is supported by the family, but the timing meant juggling their work in The Campaign .

"It was really hard, especially because The Campaign , at the same time," She Said .

Ms Dent Coad said she decided not to reveal The Diagnosis , in part, because they focused on the handling of the message to yourself and "partly because I want it to be a factor at all, either positive or negative in my campaign".

As of the Kensington voice interrupted:

Share of votes party, % - Share of CON 38. 3% LAB 38. 0% LD 21. 3% GRN 1. 2% BRX 0. 9%, CPA-0. 2% percentage change in voice since 2017 Won LD +9 Lost. 1 BRX +0. 9 CPA +0. 2 GRN -0. 8 CON -3. 9 LAB -4. 3 'Evil campaign'

they added that their experience of Social Media is "brutal and evil", and your campaign is started to have been made in a more unpleasant way to allegations that, as a local member of Parliament, she had a role in the discussion of the combustible cladding is used to Grenfell Tower .

Ms Dent Coad confirmed that it is pursuing legal action over the comments that were made by their Liberal Democrat opponent, the former Conservative minister Sam Gyimah .

she explained that when she was on the Board of the organization that manages Grenfell, The Principle of the redevelopment of The Tower was discussed, but they had left by the time, there were detailed discussions on the panel.

"I was a witness to the [Grenfell Tower , and I saw people I know, is dying, and I was told accused of complicity, that was wrong," She Said . "On so many levels, it was a really nasty campaign from the first day. "

It is a criminal offence to use a false statement about a candidate in a General election campaign but the Lib Dems said in a statement that The Party is not currently aware of any investigations by the police or the basis for a - in relation to Mr Gyimah campaign.

Asked whether The Diagnosis could have made a difference to the result, She Said : "I don't think so. I don't think it would have made a difference. We were in front of a flood of lies and nastiness in the entire campaign, which was a shame. "

Ms Dent Coad received 16,618 votes of the Conservatives, the Felicity Buchan's 16,768. Mr Gyimah received 9,312 votes.

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Source of news: bbc.com