Kathy Griffin has announced she is cancer-free after undergoing surgery to remove half of her lung. Griffin shared the good news Tuesday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Griffin was diagnosed with Stage 1 lung cancer in August. Following the surgery that has left her with a high-pitched voice, which Griffin described as “Minnie Mouse meets Marilyn Monroe,” she told Kimmel “I had surgery.
You’re not going to believe this… I’ve never smoked but I got lung cancer. In August, I had half of my left lung removed I’m not even kidding.”She added, “I don’t know why, I had a tumor, right?
And I’ve never smoked, and it was in there for 10 years.”She also recalled a conversation with one of her doctors, in which he tried out some comedic material on her.
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