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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns said on Saturday that he has been diagnosed with bowel cancer, five months after suffering a spinal stroke following emergency heart surgery.

The 51-year-old had undergone life-saving treatment for a torn artery and suffered a spinal stroke in late August that left him paralysed from the waist down.

“I was told yesterday I have bowel cancer big shock and not what I was expecting after what was supposed to be a routine checkup,” Cairns wrote on Instagram.

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