Amy Dowden fans are left 'sobbing' and hail the Strictly star an 'inspiration' as she opens up about her breast cancer journey in heartbreaking BBC documentary Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 21:41 BST, 26 August 2024 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 26 August 2024 e-mail View comments Amy Dowden fans were left 'sobbing' and branded her an 'inspiration' on Monday night as she bravely opened up about her breast cancer journey in her heartbreaking BBC documentary, Cancer and Me. The Strictly Come Dancing star, 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 also almost died of sepsis.
Amy decided to let the cameras in to document her journey, with the film following Amy through several stages of her fight with the disease. The film saw several heart-wrenching moments, including Amy facing her first chemotherapy session, the agonising wait for results and the TV star shaving her head as she tackled her hair loss. Watching the scenes unfold, several viewers rushed to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share their admiration for the Welsh dancer, with several noting they were in tears as they watched her health struggle.
Amy Dowden fans were left 'sobbing' and branded her an 'inspiration' on Monday night as she bravely opened up about her breast cancer journey in her heartbreaking BBC documentary, Cancer and M.