Heart Radio Breakfast co-host Jamie Theakston, 53, has announced his diagnosis of stage one laryngeal cancer. After undergoing an operation to remove a lesion from his vocal cords, Theakston shared that the prognosis is “very positive.” He is expected to return in October, once his voice has recovered. In a heartfelt statement, he said, “I have cancer, but cancer doesn’t have me.” His co-hosts, Amanda Holden and Jason King, have assured listeners that they will “hold the fort” until his return.
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Jamie Theakston’s Cancer Diagnosis Sparks Support from Fans and Celebrities
Jamie Theakston has revealed he is battling stage one laryngeal cancer, but remains optimistic about his recovery. His co-host Amanda Holden announced that, despite the cancer diagnosis, the prognosis is positive. Celebrities like Olly Murs, Jamie Oliver, and Emma Bunton have flooded social media with well-wishes, supporting the much-loved Heart Radio presenter. Theakston plans to return to the airwaves in October after resting his voice.
Jamie Theakston to Take Break After Laryngeal Cancer Diagnosis
Jamie Theakston, Heart Radio’s Breakfast co-host, has been diagnosed with stage one laryngeal cancer. After a biopsy identified the cancer, Theakston underwent surgery to remove a lesion from his vocal cords. He expressed gratitude for the support from his co-hosts, Jason King and Amanda Holden, and from Heart Radio’s “Global family.” Theakston is expected to make a full recovery and plans to be back on air in October.
Heart Radio presenter Jamie Theakston has shared the news of his stage one laryngeal cancer diagnosis. Following surgery, Theakston’s prognosis remains positive, and he is hopeful of returning to his show in October. His co-hosts Amanda Holden and Jason King have expressed their support, reassuring listeners that the show will go on in his absence. Fans and celebrities, including Olly Murs and Emma Bunton, have offered their encouragement via social media.
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