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So heartbreaking

Dame Esther Rantzen’s daughter has issued a health update on her mother, amid the star’s terminal cancer diagnosis.

The star revealed in 2023 that her lung cancer was stage four. However, over the years she has remained in good spirits, as she continued to share her support for the assisted dying bill.

But today (February 27), her daughter, Rebecca Wilcox, appeared on ITV’s Good Morning Britain. While she was there, she gave a heartbreaking update on her mum’s illness.

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Dame Esther Rantzen on Lorraine in 2024
Dame Esther has stopped making public appearances(Credit: ITV)

Dame Esther Rantzen’s health update

During the conversation, presenter Kate Garraway asked how they, as a family, were dealing with the condition. And checked in on her mum.

Rebecca explained: “As a family, we’re great. Because we live in denial about everything. I mean, who has cancer? No one has cancer.

“But obviously, seriously, it’â€

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Dame Esther's daughter Rebecca on GMB talking about mum

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Rebecca Sayers
Staff Writer