A WINCHESTER woman suffering from cancer died in hospital after a fall.

Sheila Marie Barter, 59, of Priors Dean Road, Harestock, died at Southampton General Hospital on October 15, an inquest heard.

Oncologist Dr Rebecca Knapton reported that the causes of death was a subarachnoid haemorrhage, which is a brain injury, fall and lymphoma.

Senior coroner Grahame Short adjourned the inquest until January 23 2020.