Emmerdale spoilers as three major characters face cancer bombshell after Chas Dingle's return
20.02.2024 - 13:34
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Three major Emmerdale characters are set to receive some shocking news in upcoming scenes as Chas Dingle's cancer bombshell continues. The character, played by Lucy Pargeter, is currently having a holiday away from the village with her daughter, Eve, after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
The ITV soap is working with Breast Cancer Now to portray Chas's journey with triple-negative breast cancer, the same disease her mum Faith Dingle suffered from before her tragic death in 2022.
Chas initially kept the news to herself with Liam Cavanagh, who first discovered the lump in her breast during an intimate moment between the pair, the only one there for her as she attended the devastating appointment. She later opened up to Lydia Dingle before emotionally sharing the news with her whole family.
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After telling them the news, which also eventually included an emotional reunion with her son Aaron Dingle, Chas decided to leave the village - but not permanently. Chas decided to head on a little break with her daughter Eve ahead of starting treatment and spoilers for next week's Emmerdale reveal she's back in the Dales.
Once back, Chas reveals to her family the cause of her cancer is the faulty BRCA2 gene, and Aaron as well as brothers Cain and Caleb are blindsided to learn there’s a high likelihood they could have it too and are further rocked with the realisation they could pass it on to their children.
As Chas prepares to go see Mandy for her birthday, she pushes Aaron to make an appointment for his gene test referral. He’s evasive and left uneasy at