Love Island’s Demi Jones ‘liberated’ after receiving all-clear following thyroid cancer treatment
Posted by  badge Boss on Jun 19, 2023 - 04:36AM
Demi Jones has finally been given the all-clear after having thyroid cancer in 2021 (Picture: Instagram)

Former star has been given the all-clear after receiving treatment for thyroid .

The 24-year-old television personality revealed in May 2021 that she had been and that she had undergone two surgeries to remove a lump from her neck.

Demi, who documented her cancer journey to raise awareness, has now learned that she is free from the illness and will no longer need to go for monthly checks.

In a new interview, Demi shared: ‘I went to hospital about three weeks ago and they gave me the all clear!

‘For the last three years I’ve been going to hospital every month, but they said I don’t need to go anymore and they’ll send me my medication.’

The former Love Island star no longer needs to go to the hospital for monthly check-ups (Picture: Getty)

Speaking to the , Demi added: ‘I feel very liberated this year and can get back to being me!’

Demi explained that she has thrown herself into the world of beauty to make herself feel good about herself since putting weight on during her cancer treatment.

Speaking to the publication, she continued: ‘I think being an islander there’s a lot of pressure to look a certain way, especially coming off the show I was always a curvy girl and there’s always that pressure to look how you do on Instagram. 

‘Especially when I went through my thyroid cancer. I got through it and I’m on the other side, I felt so ready to take on the world again but I had put on about two stone so my clothes weren’t fitting.

Demi announced she was free from cancer in December 2021 (Picture: Instagram)

‘That’s why I turned to my beauty, it obviously comes from within but it made me feel good about myself.’

Demi previously and shared a photo of herself standing outside the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth to mark the occasion.

At the time, she captioned the announcement: ‘I’M CANCER FREE!!!! I did it! ?? I got my full body scan results back and there’s not a single cancer cell left in my body ? it’s been such a difficult year mentally and physically for me with my surgeries and treatment but I’m beyond grateful for everyone’s kindness and support over this past year ?.’ 

She added: ‘I will continue to be an advocate for cancer awareness and all my love and strength goes out to those who continue to fight this awful disease, here’s to a healthy and happy 2022.’ 

Demi shot to fame on Love Island in 2020 where she entered the villa on day 16 and made it all the way to the final.

She eventually left the ITV2 dating show in third place alongside Luke Mabbott, who she had partnered up with on the show. They have since split.