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Meg Mathews, Noel Gallagher's former wife, reveals she chose a double mastectomy over chemotherapy after a breast cancer diagnosis

Meg Mathews, who quit drinking in 2017 after battling alcohol and substance dependency, said she never blamed her past lifestyle for her breast cancer diagnosis.
Meg Mathews, who quit drinking in 2017 after battling alcohol and substance dependency, said she never blamed her past lifestyle for her breast cancer diagnosis.

Mathews, 60, was diagnosed with non-aggressive breast cancer in October 2024 after a routine mammogram found three pea-sized lumps. She had surgery on 18 March 2025 and was told 11 days later she was cancer-free without needing chemotherapy. Australian comedian Judith Lucy has also spoken about her own mastectomy recovery.

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