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Olivia Munn shares news of breast cancer diagnosis, double mastectomy

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Olivia Munn has revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy, thanking her doctors and urging fans to calculate their own risk assessment.

“I’m lucky. We caught it with enough time that I had options. I want the same for any woman who might have to face this one day,” the 43-year-old actor posted on Instagram on Wednesday with photos and a video of her being treated at a hospital.

Munn said she took a genetic test in February 2023 that checks for 90 different cancer genes and was negative for all. Even so, her doctor decided to

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This story was originally published on  CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/olivia-munn-breast-cancer-1.7142758?cmp=rss.

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