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Dame Julie Walters, the now 69-year-old iconic performer famous for her starring roles in Mamma Mia and Billy Elliot, has opened up about her stage three bowel cancer which she says was discovered 18 months ago, with tests revealing two tumors in her large intestine. After treatment during which 30 cm of her colon was removed, Walters has been given the all-clear by doctors.

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Thu Feb 20 - TheGuardian

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