Champion marathon runner Kerryn McCann has died of breast cancer.
Tributes are coming in from around the nation as friends and fans admire the gold medalist’s courage and bravery in facing terminal cancer.
The National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre says she found the lump in her breast months before doing anything about it.
Kerryn McCann’s death has prompted anti-cancer institutions to remind the public of early detection measures to better fight future cancers.