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Terminally ill reality TV star Jade Goody has been admitted to hospital for more surgery to relieve "awful pain", her publicist Max Clifford has said. Terminally ill reality TV star Jade Goody is expected to have an emergency operation to help relieve her pain.
The 27-year-old former Big Brother contestant returned to the Royal Marsden Hospital, in south-west London, on Sunday evening. Goody, 27, was admitted to London's Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London on Monday to clear a blockage.
She had spent the day in agony at an Essex hospice, said Mr Clifford. Publicist Max Clifford said that the surgery, if successful, would improve her quality of life.
The mother-of-two has only weeks to live after her cervical cancer spread to her liver, groin and bowel. The mother-of-two, who married eight days ago, has only weeks to live after her cervical cancer spread to her liver, groin and bowel.
Clifford said that Goody's pain was centred on the left side of her pelvis.
Goody is expected to be moved back to the Royal Marsden Hospital at some point after the procedure.
"The most important thing is that they got the pain under control last night and she has managed to have a good night's sleep which is something she hasn't had for a few days," Clifford told GMTV.
'Very emotional'
Clifford said Goody's sons, Bobby, five, and four-year-old Freddie, may visit their mother in hospital later "providing she is well enough and out of pain".
He added Goody hoped to return home soon saying: "She just wants to be at home with the kids and obviously with [husband] Jack."
Clifford said he had had a "very emotional" phone call with Goody, who was first diagnosed with cancer last year.Clifford said he had had a "very emotional" phone call with Goody, who was first diagnosed with cancer last year.
"She has a great deal of pain from her tummy and they don't seem to be able to get it under control," he said. "She's very frightened. She was sobbing on the phone to me. She said: 'Why can't they get me out of all this pain?'"
Goody had been expected to return home from St Clare Hospice, in Hastingwood, Essex, on Monday. She's very frightened. She was sobbing on the phone to me Max Clifford Goody is due to be christened next Saturday at a church close to her home, along with her sons.
But Mr Clifford said doctors had explained that surgery was likely to be the best option.
"I think it's just to get her out of this awful pain that she is in," said Mr Clifford.
He added: "It's a continuing process but we hope they will be able to get things under control. She wants to go home. She doesn't want to be in hospital.
"She's very frightened. She was sobbing on the phone to me. She said: 'Why can't they get me out of all this pain?' Hopefully that's what they're going to do."
Goody is due to be christened next Saturday at a church close to her home with her sons, Bobby, five, and Freddie, four.
She also plans to record a television interview with Piers Morgan for ITV early next week, Mr Clifford said.She also plans to record a television interview with Piers Morgan for ITV early next week, Mr Clifford said.
Goody's husband, Jack Tweed, 21, appeared before magistrates in Epping, Essex, on Monday to face an assault charge. He denies attacking a taxi driver and threatening to stab him after leaving a club in Essex last year.