Hollyoaks star Abi Phillips has been supported by fans after she revealed she has been diagnosed with cancer.
The 28-year-old is renowned for her role as Liberty Savage in the popular Channel 4 soap. She has taken to Instagram to announce she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
She said: "So, I took these pictures before my scans and after my biopsy having a good old laugh about how ridiculously dressed up I looked in the hospital before a gig, not expecting for one moment to get the news that I did two weeks later.