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A BEAR with a sore head? Roy Aitken was not even a Bear with a sore belly. There had not been a single physical symptom to suggest anything was wrong when Aitken went for a medical on his wife Jane's insistence that it might not be a bad idea for a man of his age.
He had not been in any pain or discomfort or even felt tired so there had been nothing to prepare him for the news that a scan had revealed a shadow on his colon. Cancer. A grizzly discovery for the brick wall of a midfielder the Celtic fans nicknamed The Bear.See the full content of this document
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Simple Bear Necessities Scotland Scotland Roy Aitken has Put His Life Back On Track After a Cancer Scare, Finds Michael Grant
On June 5, 2006, Aitken was in hospital for major surgery and was made unemployed a few weeks later. Last Tuesday, exactly one year on, he was sitting with a few of us in the SFA's hotel in the Faroe Islands to reflect on the 12 months wh...
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