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Emmerdale star Lisa Riley shares the reason why she won't have a cancer screening - after her mother passed away from the disease
Lisa, 47, plays Mandy Dingle in the popular ITV soap and saw her on-screen family being warned they could carry a cancer-causing gene meaning they should be tested as soon as possible.
Lisa, 47, plays Mandy Dingle in the popular ITV soap and saw her on-screen family being warned they could carry a cancer-causing gene meaning they should be tested as soon as possible on Wednesday's episode of the show. The actress (pictured playing Mandy Dingle) added that her family have a history of being diagnosed with the illness, because both her two great-grandmothers had breast cancer Famously highlighted by Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, BRCA1 and BRCA2 are faulty genes that significantly raise the risk of woman developing breast and ovarian cancer.
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