Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Amy Dowden reveals she will undergo 'another mastectomy'

The 35-year-old said the surgery was "not to treat a new cancer diagnosis" but came following an appointment with her medical team
In a post on Instagram, Amy Dowden said: "They're (the medical team) confident that, all going well, I can expect a straightforward recovery."

In a post on Instagram, Amy Dowden said: "They're (the medical team) confident that, all going well, I can expect a straightforward recovery."

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Amy Dowden has announced she is to undergo "another mastectomy this week".

The 35-year-old said the surgery was "not to treat a new cancer diagnosis" but came following an appointment with her "incredible" medical team, adding that she wanted to be "clear" and "open" with her followers.

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