Tina Knowles
Will get Actual About Secret Breast Most cancers Battle
Revealed
CBS
Tina Knowles battled breast most cancers final 12 months — and says she shudders pondering what may’ve occurred if it hadn’t been caught early … particularly since she’d already missed a scheduled mammogram.
Beyoncé’s mother is opening up concerning the life-changing ordeal in her new guide — “Matriarch: The Memoir” — to PEOPLE and CBS Mornings, saying she lastly rescheduled the mammogram she missed throughout the COVID pandemic … and that’s when docs discovered two tumors.
She stated one tumor was benign, however the different turned out to be stage 1 breast most cancers in her left breast … admitting she was in whole disbelief — particularly since she’s all the time been on high of her well being.
Tina stated Beyoncé took the information like a champ — staying calm and centered, despite the fact that she may see her thoughts racing on methods to deal with it. Solange was a bit extra chill, however basically, Tina stated her women grew to become her workforce.
She had surgical procedure to take away the tumor final 12 months, together with a breast discount. She’s doing nice now, cancer-free, and credit God for serving to her catch it early.
Tina acknowledged how essential it’s to get that first mammogram on time, admitting if she’d gone the primary time, it may’ve been caught at stage zero. Fortunately, it hadn’t unfold a lot by the point they lastly discovered it.
