How to check your breasts after Lucy Davis reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

BBC Health Extra Wednesday 12 August 2026, 10:20 UTC 1 min read

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The actress from The Office TV series says her breast lump was tiny and not a 'lump' as such; rather a kind of hard spot.

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