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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Lucy Laing

'I lost a breast - then became first woman in world to win beauty pageant with one boob'

Sashaying down the catwalk in a gorgeous evening gown, Sam Lewis felt empowered – and sexier than ever.

And her confidence must have shown, because the 47-year-old cancer survivor became the first woman with one breast to be crowned a beauty queen both in America and in the UK.

For Sam, winning after a mastectomy wasn’t just personal – it was a triumph for cancer survivors everywhere.

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