Actress Christina Applegate has returned to work just weeks after undergoing a double mastectomy in a bid to beat breast cancer.

The 36-year-old star had both breasts removed after being diagnosed with cancer in July. And Applegate - who was given the all-clear following the operation - has returned to the set of comedy TV series Samantha Who?.

A spokesman for the star confirms to People.com that Applegate resumed filming on Monday and is still slated to present at the Primetime Emmy Awards on September 21st.

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