Michaela Strachan: ‘I forget I’ve had cancer’ – Star’s ‘lucky’ escape from breast cancer

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With regular check-ups the star revealed that the risk of her cancer returning is quite low. She added: “Everyone can be unlucky and get a second bout of cancer that’s not connected, but the chance of my particular cancer coming back is very slim.”

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in the UK, with around one in eight women diagnosed with the condition during their lifetime.

Breast cancer can have several symptoms, but the first noticeable symptom is usually a lump or area of thickened breast tissue. Although ,ost breast lumps are not cancerous, the NHS advises that it is always best to have them checked by a doctor if you do notice any symptoms.

These symptoms could include the following:

  • A change in the size or shape of one or both breasts
  • Discharge from either of your nipples, which may be streaked with blood
  • A lump or swelling in either of your armpits
  • Dimpling on the skin of your breasts
  • A rash on or around your nipple
  • A change in the appearance of your nipple, such as becoming sunken into your breast.

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