Big Brother star Nicola McLean has opened up about a terrifying cancer scare that left her fearing for her life. The 43-year-old discovered a lump in her breast last November which immediately propelled her into a state of panic.In an exclusive conversation with the Mirror, she revealed: "I found a lump on my breast while I was moisturising and immediately I broke down in tears and thought, 'What if it’s cancer?' ...
Straight away I thought, 'I’m going to die'."Nicola, who has struggled with anxiety several years, continued: "Something like this makes my mind go into overdrive.
As someone who has anxiety anyway, this was just awful."The former glamour model starred in ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here in 2008, before featuring on Celebrity Big Brother in 2012 and again in 2017.
She has two children, Rocky, 18, and Striker, 14, with her husband Tom Williams.Although Nicola confided in her husband straight after finding the lump, she couldn't bring herself to tell their sons.
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