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Dad spends a month isolating in hospital room as sick son undergoes chemotherapy

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A dad has spent 28 days isolating in a cramped hospital room so he can be with his son while he undergoes life-saving chemotherapy.

James Stephenson, 32, and Oliver, four, have not left Leeds General Infirmary since April 27. Little Oliver, who was diagnosed in January this year, is receiving crucial treatment for his neuroblastoma - a rare form of cancer that originates from immature nerve cells.

The pair are not able to leave the ward he is on and they share a 15ft square room with an en-suite and a window. Mum Laura, 34, and Oliver's younger brother Alfie, two, have only been able to see the pair over FaceTime.

James said: "It's like groundhog day, you get up and do the same thing everyday. "All the days are rolling into one. It's tricky

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