Graduate who died at 23 after refusing chemo was 'influenced' by conspiracy theorist mumPaloma Shemirani, 23, collapsed last year after refusing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The Cambridge student had followed an 'alternative' treatment plan including daily coffee enemasView 2 Images Paloma Shemirani died after refusing conventional cancer treatment, the inquest heard (Image: Facebook)A graduate who died after refusing chemo was “adversely influenced” by her conspiracy theorist mum, a coroner has found. ‌Paloma Shemirani, 23, collapsed last year after refusing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The Coroner found it “incredible” that Ms Shemirani was claiming her daughter was “well” in July. Ms Shemirani and her ex-husband did not attend the conclusion of the inquest but gave “no valid reasons” that should halt proceedings, the coroner said.