Samantha Womack has issued a plea to young women all over the UK and Ireland to check their breasts after her breast cancer diagnosis.
The former EastEnders actress, 50, who played Veronica 'Ronnie' Mitchell on the BBC One soap made the plea during an appearance on Loose Women on Tuesday.
The actress, who has recently been given the all clear on her cancer journey, urged young women and men across the nation to check for lumps and unusual symptoms - reiterating that cancer can strike at any age.
