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Amanda Abbington’s ‘cancer scare’ that left her fearing she was ‘going to die’�

Sherlock actress worried she wouldn't see her two children grow up

Amanda Abbington feared she wouldn’t see her children grow up ahead of surgery to remove a lump from her breast.

The Sherlock star, 48, previously addressed a ‘cancer scare’ she endured several years ago in the press.

Actress Amanda said at the time her experience helped her reaffirm how important her family and her health is to her.

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Amanda Abbington smiling as Mary Watson in Sherlock
Amanda Abbington is best known for playing Mary Watson in Sherlock (Credit: BBC YouTube)

Amanda Abbington on breast lump fears

Mum-of-two Amanda – who shares kids Joe and Grace with ex Martin Freeman – told the Mirror that she was left worried after being inspected by medics.

She explained specialists wanted to remove to lump as soon as possible. And that left Amanda fearing she might not make it.

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Robert Leigh
Freelance writer