For 10 days in September, Mark Steel thought there was a chance he might not have cancer. He was waiting for biopsy results on a lump in his neck. He’d been told they would come through in a few days; doctor friends assured him that if this was serious, he’d hear quickly. The days passed – a week turned to two. “Every day that went by without me hearing the results I thought oh that’s a good sign because if it was bad I’d have heard by now,” he says. “What I didn’t account for was that they’d lo