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CANCER-HIT BRIDE JADE SHOPS FOR WEDDING DRESS; Couple exchange rings.


Byline: By Rick Fulton

TRAGIC Jade Goody Jade Cerisa Lorraine Goody[1] (born June 5, 1981) became a British reality television celebrity, after appearing on the Channel 4 reality show Big Brother in 2002 when she was 21 years old. She later appeared in a number of other programmes.  went shopping for a wedding dress yesterday just days after being told she has only weeks to live.

She is determined to get married as soon as possible and the couple yesterday exchanged wedding rings by the banks of the Thames.

Weakened by the cervical cancer Cervical Cancer Definition

Cervical cancer is a disease in which the cells of the cervix become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably, forming tumors.
 which has spread to her bowel, liver and groin, Jade was pushed around the shops in a wheelchair by fiance Jack Tweed.

The couple went to Harrods to look at wedding gowns and browsed for a suit for Jack to wear for the wedding, which is planned for the next couple of weeks.

They later bought matching rings at Tiffanys.

Jack then took Jade in her wheelchair to a secluded sun-kissed spot on the river for a symbolic, private exchange of rings.

A source said: "It was a beautiful moment between just the two of them and they wanted it that way. They both fell about crying.

Jade's publicistMax Clifford revealed that they were frantically trying to arrange the wedding in the next couple of weeks and admitted he didn't know if Jade would be strong enough to walk down the aisle.

He added: "It depends. Jade felt a bit better so Jack took her out in a wheelchair for a couple of hours but she's very weak."

Jade, 27, who shot to fame on Big Brother, has said she is desperate to spend what time she has left with Jack and her sons Bobby, five, and Freddie, four, who she had with former partner Jeff Brazier.

She added: "I love Jack with all my heart and I want to be his wife more than anything in the world. And I will be.

"He's devastated dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 but he's really trying to hold it together for me. But as soon as he found out I was going to die, he just said, 'Right then - we're getting married. You're a special woman, I love you and I would be honoured to call you my wife.

"'And I don't care if it's just for a few weeks'."

Jack, 21, proposed on Friday at Jade's hospital bedside.

She was diagnosed with cervical cancer in August and later learned that the disease had spread.

Earlier this month, she had surgery to remove a golfball-sized tumour tumour
 or neoplasm

Mass of abnormal tissue that arises from normal cells, has no useful function, and tends to grow. Cell abnormalities may include increased size or number or loss of characteristics that differentiate their tissue of origin.
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Date:Feb 16, 2009
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