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Why Katie Thurston Feels 'Less Scared' About Breast Cancer Diagnosis


Former Bachelorette Katie Thurston gave fans a positive update on her breast cancer journey, revealing her cancer has not metastasized further

Courtesy of Katie Thurston/InstagramShe shared more details about her diagnosis via her Instagram Stories that same day, revealing she initially dismissed a “small lump in my breast” as a benign cyst like one she had previously removed. Thurston underwent another biopsy earlier this week, revealing via her Instagram Story on Wednesday, February 19, that the procedure “went much better this time.” She added, “Took lorazepam, explained my last appt struggles and asked for more numbing, and they allowed Jeff to be there holding my hand. Courtesy of Katie Thurston/Instagram“I was originally planning on moving back to [Washington] to be with my family and start care while Jeff continued his world tour,” she wrote via her Instagram Story on Thursday, February 20.

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