Coronation Street actor Tracy Shaw emotional as she shares disappointing cancer update

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24 Jul 2026 • 7:37 PM MYT
The Independent
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Coronation Street actor Tracy Shaw emotional as she shares disappointing cancer update

  • Coronation Street actor Tracy Shaw provided an emotional update on her breast cancer treatment.
  • Shaw, who played Maxine Peacock, revealed that lesions in her breast have not shrunk following chemotherapy.
  • She explained that the lesions have instead changed shape, meaning she cannot undergo surgery yet.
  • Shaw expressed hope that additional rounds of chemotherapy will be sufficient to reduce the lesions.
  • Becoming tearful, she stated that this was not the news she anticipated but remains hopeful for a 'miracle'.

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