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Strictly's Amy Dowden to have second mastectomy as she issues health update
- In an Instagram post, Amy Dowden said she will undergo another mastectomy, confirming the surgery is not for a new cancer diagnosis.
- After a recent medical appointment, Dowden's team decided on another mastectomy following her 2023 breast cancer diagnosis and chemotherapy, with tests showing no evidence of disease in February 2024.
- In her Instagram post, Amy Dowden MBE said she has been open about her health and added `They’re confident that, all going well, I can expect a straightforward recovery.`
- Fellow dancers and celebrities reacted with support as Amy Dowden’s surgery will sideline her from Strictly Come Dancing, with Dianne Buswell saying, `We love you Amy`.
- Beyond the surgery, Amy Dowden, Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer, uses her openness to encourage self-checks and mammograms, documenting her cancer journey in BBC documentaries and earning an MBE earlier this year.
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Strictly Come Dancing star forced to withdraw from show to undergo surgery
Amy Dowden will undergo another mastectomy this week, forcing her out of Strictly Come Dancing 2025.
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