Vanessa Trump announces breast cancer diagnosis: ‘I’m staying focused and hopeful’
Vanessa Trump announced that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and was ‘working closely’ with doctors on a treatment plan.
Trump, 48, is the ex-wife of President Donald Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr. They have five children together.
Vanessa – who is dating golf legend Tiger Woods – made the admission in a post to Instagram Wednesday, saying she had undergone ‘a procedure earlier this week.’
‘I want to share a personal health update. I’ve recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. While this isn’t news anyone expects, I’m working closely with my medical team on a treatment plan,’ she said.
Trump added that she was grateful to her doctors for performing the procedure.
‘I am staying focused and hopeful while surrounded by the love and support of my family, my kids and those closest to me. Thank you for your kindness and support, it truly means more than I can express.’
She also asked for privacy while she focused on recovering.
Vanessa Trump announced Wednesday that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer
Vanessa made the admission, saying she had undergone ‘a procedure earlier this week’ in a post to Instagram earlier Wednesday
The Daily Mail has reached out to the White House and Donald Trump Jr for comment.
Trump Jr is set to remarry this weekend to socialite Bettina Anderson.
She has been in a relationship with for roughly 18 months after they hard-launched the romance in a bombshell Instagram post.
This is a developing story.
