Look: Katie Couric reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer

Veteran writer Katie Couric detailed some private news on Wednesday.

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In a post on her site, Couric shared she was determined to have bosom malignant growth a couple of months prior.

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"Why Not Me," she named the post. "June 21, 2022, was the main day of summer, my eighth wedding commemoration

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She made sense of that her gynecologist had reminded her she was expected for a mammogram since her last one was in December 2020.

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Couric, who lost her most memorable spouse Jay Monahan to colon disease in 1998

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similar as when she went through colon malignant growth screening while at the same time working for the morning show "Today."

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The ultrasound image identified something and a followup biopsy established that she had malignant growth.

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She opened up to the world about her experience, she composed, as a workable second she expectations will save lives.

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