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Beloved MasterChef star reveals secret cancer battle as they're forced to exit the show days after season premiere
A beloved Masterchef star has been forced to leave the cooking program after being diagnosed with cancer.
Pete Campbell, who came second in season 13 before returning to the Back to Win series, has exited the show after being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Judge Andy Allen revealed the chef had departed the show for 'personal reasons', but did not further disclose Pete's illness or health woes. Hodgkin lymphoma develops in the lymphatic system, which is a network of vessels and glands spread throughout the body that are responsible for getting rid of waste and fighting infections.
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