Amanda Abbington confirms cancer scare caused her to quit Strictly --[Reported by Umva mag]

Amanda Abbingdon has revealed lumps in her breast caused her to leave Strictly (Picture: PA) Amanda Abbington has revealed that it was a cancer scare that caused her to leave Strictly Come Dan in the wake of the Giovanni Pernice verdict. The BBC issued an apology to Abbington, 50, and upheld some of her complaints against Pernice, 33, but cleared him of the most serious ‘physical aggression’ allegations in a previously published review. Now, Abbington has spoken out about what caused her to leave Strictly, revealing things with Pernice were so bad that she was relieved when a cancer scare forced her to leave the show. When she first left the show in week six of the season, she cited ‘personal and medical’ reasons but has now shared she had two lumps in her breasts – both of which turned out to be benign. She told the Sun: ‘By my final week, on the Thursday morning, I was in the shower and I found two lumps. I’d got the all-clear after a mammogram a couple of months before. Join Metro's Strictly community on WhatsApp Want to be the first to get all the latest news and rumours from the Strictly dancefloor? Join our Strictly Come Dancing WhatsApp channel to keep up to date with all the behind-the-scenes gossip about your favourite pros, judges and celebrities. Simply click on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in! Don't forget to turn on notifications so you can see when we've just dropped the latest spoilers. Keep dancing! ‘I went in for rehearsals to do the cha-cha-cha and just couldn’t concentrate. Giovanni said, “There’s no point teaching you this because it’s not going in. You can’t get it. We’ll be lucky if we get through because you’re useless.”‘ She went on to say that she was so frustrated with the pro – who she said refused to look at her – that at one point she came back in the room and told him she was leaving to go to the hospital to get the lumps checked. She continued that it was the ‘catalyst’ she had been waiting for to pull out of the toxic situation. This is a breaking news story, more to follow soon… Check back shortly for further updates. If you’ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us [email protected], calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we’d love to hear from you. For more stories like this, check our entertainment page. Follow Metro.co.uk Entertainment on Twitter and Facebook for the latest celeb and entertainment updates. You can now also get Metro.co.uk articles sent straight to your device. Sign up for our daily push alerts here.

Amanda Abbington has revealed that it was a cancer scare that caused her to leave Strictly Come Dan in the wake of the Giovanni Pernice verdict.

The BBC issued an apology to Abbington, 50, and upheld some of her complaints against Pernice, 33, but cleared him of the most serious ‘physical aggression’ allegations in a previously published review.

Now, Abbington has spoken out about what caused her to leave Strictly, revealing things with Pernice were so bad that she was relieved when a cancer scare forced her to leave the show.

When she first left the show in week six of the season, she cited ‘personal and medical’ reasons but has now shared she had two lumps in her breasts – both of which turned out to be benign.

She told the Sun: ‘By my final week, on the Thursday morning, I was in the shower and I found two lumps. I’d got the all-clear after a mammogram a couple of months before.

Join Metro's Strictly community on WhatsApp

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Simply click on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in! Don't forget to turn on notifications so you can see when we've just dropped the latest spoilers. Keep dancing!

‘I went in for rehearsals to do the cha-cha-cha and just couldn’t concentrate. Giovanni said, “There’s no point teaching you this because it’s not going in. You can’t get it. We’ll be lucky if we get through because you’re useless.”‘

She went on to say that she was so frustrated with the pro – who she said refused to look at her – that at one point she came back in the room and told him she was leaving to go to the hospital to get the lumps checked.

She continued that it was the ‘catalyst’ she had been waiting for to pull out of the toxic situation.

This is a breaking news story, more to follow soon… Check back shortly for further updates.

If you’ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us [email protected], calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we’d love to hear from you.

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