Tina Knowles is opening up about her well being.
The matriarch, who’s mother to Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, not too long ago shared she was identified with breast most cancers.
“I used to be identified with breast most cancers in my left breast,” Tina informed Gayle King throughout a April 22 look on CBS Mornings. “I am getting emotional as a result of it was like, you understand I’ve at all times tried to handle myself and I simply, was in disbelief.”
Noting that she missed her mammogram through the COVID pandemic, the 71-year-old initially forgot to reschedule her screening, however did so final 12 months, which is when medical doctors discovered two tumors. Although one was benign, the opposite was confirmed to be cancerous.
“It was stage 1, which I assumed was the earliest stage,” she defined to Gayle. “After which after I informed my sister, she mentioned, ‘No, truly, there is a zero.’ So if I had gone for my mammogram, I’d’ve acquired it on the zero stage. Thank God, it was nonetheless very small, hadn’t unfold. It was a really slow-spreading most cancers.”
