Denise Fox (Diane Parish) has faced some hellish times during her twenty year tenure in EastEnders.
Abusive relationships, the tragic death of her beloved fiancé, engaged to a serial killer who imprisoned her and faked her death, poverty and starvation, a love triangle, being involved in a murder and the resulting psychosis…
Yup, it’s incredibly safe to say our Denise has run the full gauntlet of soap suffering, but her upcoming battle could prove to be her most challenging yet.
Two weeks ago, as she sat alone in a doctors office, Denise was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), a fast-growing and...


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