Overview

• Samantha Womack was diagnosed with a fast-spreading Grade 3 invasive duct carcinoma in August 2022 after a proactive private scan detected no external symptoms.
• She completed a lumpectomy, lymph node removal, chemotherapy and radiotherapy over 18 months and was declared cancer-free in December 2022.
• The experience transformed her outlook on life, leaving her feeling more enlightened, humble and calm.
• She turned down roles during her treatment, describing her bank account as “creaking”, and now opts for emotionally gentle parts.
• Partnering with GenesisCare, Womack urges women to understand their breast density to improve early detection accuracy.