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MADE In Chelsea star Ruby Adler has revealed her family heartbreak after losing her aunt to Ovarian Cancer. TV favourite Ruby, 27, said losing her aunt Vicky in 2018 at the age of 48 was a devastating moment that rocked her family. Ruby, who is now an ambassador for Ovarian Cancer Action, is now on mission to help other women spot signs by speaking about her tragic loss and hopes to open up the conversation on the E4 show.

Speaking exclusively to Fabulous, Ruby said: "As you can imagine it was an incredibly difficult time for all of us but we're a very close family and we all came together to be there for one another. "It was very hard, she was taken far too soon by a disease that people don't know enough about. "I feel like Ovarian cancer doesn't get the coverage or exposure that it should - it's a very aggressive, awful disease.



" The emotional star said: "After we sadly lost my aunt to it, I wanted to do something with my platform and help raise money for the charity . "We decided to make it our mission to create a legacy in Vicky's name and realised very early on that we wanted to raise awareness of the warning signs to help others spot the symptoms early on. "Even if it's just one life we can save by speaking about our experience we'll have made a difference.

"We still think about her every day." Ruby has urged women to seek medical help or advice if they are concerned about any symptoms. She is also taking the precaution to look out for worrying signs when it comes to he.

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