Judith Lucy announces breast cancer diagnosis: ‘I’m in shock, but I’m OK’

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Comedian reveals cancer in a joke-packed video, saying she will undergo a double mastectomy and ‘I’ll be keeping you abreast of everything, Australia’ Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Comedian and actor Judith Lucy has revealed she has bee…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 03:04:05 UTC.

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  3. Judith Lucy announces breast cancer diagnosis: ‘I’m in shock, but I’m OK’

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