FORMER Emmerdale star Malandra Burrows has vowed to stay positive while she is treated for breast cancer.
Doctors told Malandra her type of cancer may have been caused by going through the menopause. That's helped me focus." "I've kind of gone into combat mode.
Emmerdale legend Malandra Burrows is begging fans to get mammograms after her breast cancer diagnosis. Find out more.
She nearly broke down telling me.” Malandra told the nurse she would get through it and ring the bell to celebrate the end of her treatment. And now she has opened up about battling the disease and how she was due to have a routine mammogram in 2020, but it was cancelled due to the pandemic.
Former Emmerdale Malandra Burrows is adamant she'll maintain a positive outlook despite her cancer diagnosis. Maladra Burrows, 56, who played Kathy Glover ...
I keep saying, ‘Sorry I’ve got cancer.’ I find I’m the one comforting people when they break down when I tell them. There was something in the back of my mind that knew what was going on inside my body.” She’s found it somewhat surreal, potentially needing to lift others. As well as the negatives there are the positives and that’s what you’ve got to focus on.” I hope in talking about it I can raise awareness. “I do not want to make this cancer my life,” Malandra said, in an interview with our colleagues at The Mirror. “When I tell people they say to me, ‘I can’t believe you can talk about it and be so positive,’ but it’s the reality and you have to be positive.
The 56-year-old actress, who played Kathy Glover in the long-running ITV soap, was diagnosed with breast cancer in February after finding a lump in January. She ...
Speaking to the Sunday Express, Malandra said: "Since my diagnosis, I tell all ladies to please go and get a mammogram. When I’ve told people, they’ve said, ‘You’re fit and healthy, you can’t have cancer!’ and that was the big shock, because I didn’t feel poorly." Malandra Burrows has issued a plea to fans after receiving her breast cancer diagnosis.