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Strictly's Amy Dowden says her return to the live shows will be 'beautiful for her family' after overcoming battle with stage three breast cancer


The dancer, 34, was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in May 2023 and underwent a mastectomy, chemotherapy, fertility treatment and was hospitalised with sepsis .

The dancer, 34, was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer in May 2023 and in what became the toughest year of her life, Amy underwent a mastectomy, chemotherapy, fertility treatment and was hospitalised with sepsis. Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has said her return to the live show on Saturday will be 'beautiful for her family' after she overcome a battle with breast cancer Speaking of her return to training and performing live, she said: 'I think it's going to be just really lovely (today), because it's going to be beautiful for my family because they struggled just as much as I did having to watch me go through it' (pictured with her parents Gillian and Richard in 2018)

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