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EastEnders star Heather Peace gives devastating cancer update as partner Ellie is also diagnosed with breast cancer

The couple are both on a difficult journey

EastEnders and Eve Unwin star Heather Peace has given a devastating update into her breast cancer journey, as her partner also has the disease.

With Heather announcing her own battle with breast cancer just a month ago, she’s now shared the news that partner Ellie has also been diagnosed with the same illness.

Heather received a cancer diagnosis in October 2024 and went on to have a mastectomy.

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EastEnders star Heather Peace
Heather has been updating fans on her cancer journey (Credit: SplashNews.com)

Heather Peace diagnosed with breast cancer

In October last year, Heather received a breast cancer diagnosis after putting off going to the GP for a while once noticing a change to her nipple.

In November, Heather then had a mastectomy on her left breast, as well as reconstruction.

Last month, in June, Heather revealed her cancer fight by sharing a video of her wig fitting after starting to lose her hair as a result of chemotherapy.

Taking to Instagram, Heather shared the news that she’d ‘picked up her medal’ and ‘seen the finish line’ of her cancer journey.

The EastEnders star wrote: “

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EastEnders star Heather Peace

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Tamzin Meyer
Coronation Street Insider Editor

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