CNN legend Christiane Amanpour has shared the news that her ovarian cancer has returned, after she was first treated for it in 2021.

The 67-year-old veteran journalist has been off the air on the US broadcaster for the past month.

Amanpour has now explained her absence, sharing that her cancer has returned in ‘fairly rare’ form, before she went on to encourage other women to ‘listen to your body’ and get checked.

‘I have it again, but it’s being very well-managed, and this is one of the whole things that people have to understand about some cancers,’ she said on the Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story podcast.

She continued: ‘I decided when I got back in front of the camera after four weeks — which included the surgery and a couple of weeks of recuperation before I started chemotherapy —

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