Jade Goody
Headline:
Cancer-stricken Jade Goody admits she's going through the menopause at 27
Synopsis:
Jade Goody has revealed she has started going through the early menopause after undergoing radiotherapy for her cancer.
The reality TV star, 27, was diagnosed with cervical cancer in August and underwent a hysterectomy the following month.
After beginning a course of chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the mother-of-two has succumbed to early menopause.
Early menopause is a known side effect of radiotherapy because it stops the ovaries from working.
- Publish date:
- 4 November 2008
- Source:
- New
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