Sky News presenter Jacquie Beltrao has revealed she is battling breast cancer again.
In a video posted on Twitter this afternoon, Jacquie said she found a lump during lockdown, which has turned out to be a grade 3 cancer – much nastier than the first one she had.
Jacquie has had two chemotherapy sessions already and has fourteen more to come.
Just this ? #breastcancer #again ? pic.twitter.com/IL2ZTtMlBw
— Jacquie Beltrao (@SkyJacquie) June 26, 2020
The 55 year old was first diagnosed with breast cancer on Christmas eve 2013, and returned to Sky News ahead of the 2014 Wimbledon championships after completing her treatment.
The TV Newsroom wishes Jacquie a speedy recovery!
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