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Strictly’s Amy Dowden unexpectedly rushed to hospital amid ongoing cancer treatment

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Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has shared that she unexpectedly ended up in the respiratory unit last week amid her ongoing treatment for breast cancer.

, who first joined the cast of in 2017, announced that she could no longer compete in the BBC show, and fertility treatment.

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