Amy Dowden has revealed that she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 32. Amy is best known for being one of the talented professional dancers on Strictly Come Dancing, where she’s been partnered up with celebrities such as Tom Fletcher, Karim Zeroual and, most recently, EastEnders favourite James Bye.
Amy, who hails from Wales, shared the devastating news of her cancer diagnosis on Instagram. In a message shared on Wednesday morning, she wrote: "Hey all, I've got some news to share which isn't easy.
I've recently been diagnosed with breast cancer but I'm determined to get back on that dance floor before you know it." She signed off the post: "Welsh love, Amy x." Amy also detailed her diagnosis in an interview with Hello!
magazine.The dancer explained how taking part in a charity trek for CoppaFeel last June actually led to her receiving her own diagnosis.
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