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Jill Martin is sharing a recent diagnosis.
On Monday (July 17), the Today show host revealed that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer in an interview with People.
Jill explained that the news came just one week after she tested positive for the BRCA gene, which has been linked to a higher possibility of developing breast or ovarian cancer.
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“I am in shock, but at the same time I’m so grateful because it could be a very different story that we’re talking about,” she told the outlet. “Of course I’m devastated. You hear the C-word and you think the worst. But after you hear the word and you absorb it, you then have to be your own best friend. And also having the platform to share my story has given me strength, because I feel like while I’m healing, I will be able to help literally save lives. And if I save one life from this, then this process will have been worth it for me.”
Jill, 47. went on to say she was particularly surprised by the diagnosis because she had gotten a clear mammogram earlier this year. “I had a mammogram in January and it was perfect!” she said.
A doctor had recommended that she receive genetic testing during a series of aftercare appointments following fibroid surgery, so Jill ordered an at-home test.
“I spit into this tube and I mailed it in and honestly I forgot about it, and three weeks later I got a call saying, ‘You tested positive,’” she explained.
“I immediately went into producer mode—that’s the only mode I know. I got the names of doctors. I set up appointments,” she continued, noting that she had opted to undergo a preventive bilateral mastectomy. “I said to my husband, ‘This isn’t going to be the summer we thought it was going to be, but thank
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Today show lifestyle contributor Jill Martin revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and will undergo a mastectomy.
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