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Victoria Derbyshire diagnosed with breast cancer | Victoria Derbyshire diagnosed with breast cancer |
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The BBC journalist and presenter Victoria Derbyshire has been diagnosed with breast cancer. | The BBC journalist and presenter Victoria Derbyshire has been diagnosed with breast cancer. |
The broadcaster, who presents the Victoria Derbyshire Show on BBC Two and the BBC News Channel, revealed the diagnosis on Twitter and said she would be having a mastectomy. | The broadcaster, who presents the Victoria Derbyshire Show on BBC Two and the BBC News Channel, revealed the diagnosis on Twitter and said she would be having a mastectomy. |
Derbyshire, 46, said she planned to work on the programme "as much as possible during treatment". | |
She also praised family, friends, the NHS and her colleagues in her tweets. | She also praised family, friends, the NHS and her colleagues in her tweets. |
Derbyshire, a former BBC Radio 5 live presenter, tweeted: "Hi, have been diagnosed with breast cancer & am having a mastectomy in a few wks. | Derbyshire, a former BBC Radio 5 live presenter, tweeted: "Hi, have been diagnosed with breast cancer & am having a mastectomy in a few wks. |
"Family, friends, work & NHS staff are being brilliant." | "Family, friends, work & NHS staff are being brilliant." |
She added that said she would be "doing the programme as much as possible during treatment in the months ahead". | She added that said she would be "doing the programme as much as possible during treatment in the months ahead". |
A BBC spokesman said: "We wish Victoria a full and speedy recovery and look forward to having her back full-time on the programme as soon as possible." | A BBC spokesman said: "We wish Victoria a full and speedy recovery and look forward to having her back full-time on the programme as soon as possible." |
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