Former EastEnders actor Kara Tointon has been flooded with support after revealing she underwent a double mastectomy upon discovering she was at risk of cancer. The soap star, 41, who played Dawn ...

Kara, 41, who is best known for playing Dawn Swann in over 300 episodes of the BBC soap until 2009, revealed her decision in a heartfelt video shared on Instagram in partnership with ...

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Former EastEnders actress Kara Tointon has revealed that she underwent a double mastectomy and had her fallopian tubes removed last year, as a preventative measure, after losing her mother to ovarian ...

Kara Tointon's mother, Carol Tointon, died in 2019. Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy after she discovered she carried the BRCA1 gene, leading to greater awareness of the gene defect.

EASTENDERS and Strictly star Kara Tointon has revealed she has undergone a double mastectomy. Brave Kara, 41, who played Dawn Swann in the hit BBC soap, had the op after finding out she carries the… ...

Former EastEnders actress Kara Tointon has revealed she has undergone a double mastectomy following a gene test. The 41-year-old, also known for her work in dramas including The Teacher and Mr ...

EastEnders star Kara Tointon reveals she’s had a double mastectomy The 41-year-old, who carries the BRCA1 gene, has also had her fallopian tubes removed Bonnie McLaren May 28, 2025 ...

Kara Tointon, a familiar face on television for many years, is back in the spotlight with her new role in Channel 5's drama "The Teacher". This comes after her successful stint as an extra and ...

Kara, who is back on our screens tonight in Channel 5 drama The Teacher, first rose to fame as an extra on BBC soap EastEnders back in 1994, before playing the role of Dawn Swann from 2005 to 2009.