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Agony aunt Deidre Sanders diagnosed with breast cancer after screening 'error'

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Deidre Sanders, 77, has shared her breast cancer diagnosis. She had missed a mammogram due to a NHS error. Viewers have flooded Twitter with messages of condolences and support. ITV's This Morning tweeted: "As our beloved agony aunt, Deidre has been going through a secret battle of her own after being diagnosed with breast cancer"

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This Morning agony aunt Deidre Sanders diagnosed with breast cancer

The TV personality is urging women to go for breast screenings (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock) Deidre Sanders, who regularly appears on This Morning for the programme’s agony aunt segment, has announced that she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer. The 77-year-old revealed that her diagnosis came about after she wasn’t invited for her mammogram at 70 years old ‘by error’. Last summer, Sanders said that she started ‘feeling achy’, realising…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Manchester Evening News

This Morning star Deidre diagnosed with breast cancer after missing mammogram

The 77-year-old, who fans may be used to seeing giving advice to viewers on This Morning, is set to undergo surgery this weekend

2 years ago·Manchester, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

Agony aunt Deidre Sanders diagnosed with breast cancer after screening 'error'

Deidre Sanders, who has been solving the nation's sex and relationship problems for more than 40 years, says she was "among a cohort of several thousand women who, by error, did not get invited for a mammogram when they turned 70".

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Chronicle Live

This Morning's Deidre Sanders shares cancer diagnosis after missing mammogram due to an NHS error

Deidre Sanders, known to newspaper readers and TV viewers as 'Dear Deidre' has shared news of her cancer diagnosis

2 years ago·Newcastleupon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Daily Record

Breast cancer symptoms This Morning's Deidre Sanders first noticed

The agony aunt claimed her early symptoms were what made her go to her GP for a checkup.

2 years ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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OK!

This Morning agony aunt Deidre feels 'lucky' despite cancer diagnosis at 77

This Morning's agony aunt Deidre Sanders, 77, says she "feels so lucky" her cancer has been caught early as she urges women over the age of 70 to request their free mammogram

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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