Casualty star, 25, celebrates one year cancer-free after suffering rare form of disease

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Casualty actress Shalisha James-Davis proudly revealed today that she is officially one year from from cancer.The on-screen star - who had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer - took to Instagram to share the joyful news, posting several snaps which saw her celebrating with friends as her health improves.

Shalisha - who plays Nurse Paige Allcott in BBC One's medical drama - has constantly kept her concerned fans in the loop with regards to health updates.The 25-year-old posts frequent updates on her various social media platforms, and even vlogged her experience receiving treatment.Today, the soap star - whose character Nurse Paige also had a close encounter with cancer on the show last year - has once again taken to Instagram to reveal that she has been given the one-year all-clear.

On a heart-warming photo of Shalisha holding up a huge pink balloon of the number one as she as her pals enjoyed a night out together at a restaurant, she wrote: "Have you ever seen a babe more excited about cake?

1 year cancer free babyyy," alongside a string of celebratory emojis.The star said she was initially misdiagnosed and her Mucinous cancer - a rare form of the disease that is most common in the breasts - was not believed to be what it was, but either way, she made the decision to at first keep her diagnosis a secret.