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Strictly star Amy Dowden heads to hospital for scans two years after being diagnosed with breast cancer

Published on May 15, 2025 at 07:10 AM

STRICTLY star Amy Dowden revealed she was at the hospital for scans – two years after being diagnosed with breast cancer

The professional dancer, 34, revealed in May 2023, before .

Woman in hospital gown holding phone, caption says
Amy Dowden revealed she was at the hospital to have scans following her breast cancer journey
Amy Dowden in a sparkly brown dance dress.
The pro dancer shot to fame on Strictly Come Dancing in 2017
a woman with a shaved head is smiling in front of a treadmill
Amy underwent chemotherapy in 2023 for breast cancer
a woman sits in a philips mri machine
Amy is seen here in her BBC documentary having an MRI scan

Amy, who joined in 2017, revealed she was at the hospital to have scans to make sure her cancer hasn’t returned.

Sharing the moment, the dancer posted a picture of herself in a medical gown.

In the picture she can be seen crossing her fingers, as she indicts she hopes for good results.

Amy wrote over the top of the picture: “Scan 1 done. now for my MRI.”;;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS

Amy was told by doctors that in May 2023.

The diagnosis came after she ­married her pro dance partner Ben Jones in 2022.

Speaking in her BBC documentary Strictly Amy: Cancer And Me, she said: “At the beginning of 2023 I felt like everything I’d ever hoped for was falling into place.

“Ben and I got married, I was teaching at the dance school, I was going to be back on Strictly and all of a ­sudden my everyday life changed.

“To be 32 with , you’re thinking, ‘This doesn’t look good — the outlook doesn’t look good’.

“The first time I felt the lump in my breast was the day before we went on honeymoon,

“I just knew, I felt sick to my stomach.

“I saw the doctor, and he told me they’d found something. I said, ‘Is it ­?’ and he said, ‘Yes’.

“I think for me, I thought I was safe until my 50s when they start doing my mammograms. I didn’t think it would ever affect me.”;;

However, Amy thrilled fans when she revealed in February 2024.

a woman in a hospital bed with an oxygen mask on her face
Amy has kept fans up-to-date with her cancer journey

STRICTLY RETURN

Last year, dancefloor.

She was partnered with JLS star, .

Sadly, just weeks into the show after she was rushed to hospital.

The emotional star told ITV‘s at the time: “I am going to do my best not to cry,”;; yet tears filled her eyes as she said: “I am gutted it’s had to end this way.

“I feel I have let JB down.”;;

Fans will be thrilled to know that when the show returns this .

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