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The professional dancer, 34, who is understood to be in remission from breast cancer and has Crohn's disease, was revealed to not be returning on Monday due to a 'foot injury'.

The professional dancer, 34, who is understood to be in remission from breast cancer and has Crohn's disease, was revealed to not be returning on Monday due to a 'foot injury' after collapsing backstage last week (pictured Saturday) But during the live Halloween special last month, she was admitted to hospital following a reported collapse at Elstree Studios - the BBC show's Hertfordshire base - after suffering a 'medical emergency' backstage. During the live Halloween special last month, she was admitted to hospital following a reported collapse at Elstree Studios - the BBC show's Hertfordshire base - after suffering a 'medical emergency' backstag

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