US EditionDavina McCall reveals breast cancer diagnosis a year after brain tumour surgery
Davina McCall was diagnosed with very early-stage breast cancer and had a lumpectomy nearly three weeks ago; she will have five days of radiotherapy as a precaution.
- Davina McCall announced her breast cancer diagnosis on Instagram and said she underwent a lumpectomy nearly three weeks ago with clear surgical margins.
- Working on The Masked Singer, McCall found a lump a few weeks ago that came and went and was driven to get it checked after seeing posters at Lorraine Kelly's show, ITV studio.
- A biopsy confirmed the cancer before surgery, McCall's lymph nodes were clear and none were removed, and she will have five days of radiotherapy as an insurance policy.
- McCall urged women to check themselves and keep up with screening, while Gabby Logan wrote `Sending you loads of love` and Amanda Holden commented `Sending you so much love`.
- She said the tumour was very small and detected early, which she described as incredibly lucky; the diagnosis follows surgery last year to remove a benign brain tumour found after a menopause advocacy health check-up.
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TV personality Davina McCall underwent brain surgery last year. She has now had surgery for breast cancer. "I was so angry when I was diagnosed," she says.
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Television presenter Davina McCall has revealed she received surgery for breast cancer last month. In a moving Instagram video, the former Big Brother presenter said she was “very angry” by the discovery but feels in a “much more positive place”. McCall, 58, said she discovered a lump in her breast after checking herself. “It was very, very small, so I got it very, very early which is incredibly lucky,” she added. “But I am so relieved to have h…
Davina McCall reveals breast cancer diagnosis a year after brain tumour surgery
The TV presenter revealed the diagnosis in a video posted to her Instagram on Saturday, saying she was "very angry" when she found out, but now is in a "much more positive place" after undergoing surgery to remove the tumour.
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Television personality Davina McCall has revealed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer after discovering a lump, prompting her to undergo surgical treatment a few weeks ago
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