Stansfield diagnosed with cancer

Published : 08 Apr 2010 16:12:22

Exeter City striker Adam Stansfield has been diagnosed with bowel cancer following a series of tests for an abdominal complaint.The 31-year-old, who joined City in June 2006, was admitted to hospital for tests at the end of March. "It's bad, bad news," Exeter City boss Paul Tisdale told BBC Spotlight. "There's little good on this subject. "Adam's a gritty character on the field and is the same off it and he's building himself up for the challenge." He said: "It's a word, cancer, that peopl.... read more