Maria Menounos revealed that doctors originally missed a tumor during a scan, which led it to double in size before she was diagnosed with stage-two pancreatic cancer.
The media personality, 45, was a guest on the "Not Skinny But Not Fat" podcast, where she spoke about receiving a full-body MRI in January, which led to her cancer diagnosis. "When they found the tumor in the MRI, I said, ‘Can we go back and get the records and look at the November scan?
I bet it was there’" she told host Amanda Hirsch. "And it was. At that point, it was two centimeters, and by the time they had found it, it was almost four centimeters.
It had doubled in size in two months." At the time of her diagnosis, Menounos and her husband, Keven Undergaro, were expecting their first child via surrogate. "I was just f---ing gutted," she said of receiving the diagnosis before the birth of her first daughter. "I was just guttural crying and I was like, 'I can't believe God just blessed me with a baby, I'm gonna have a baby.'" She continued, "We were two months along, and I'm like, 'I can't believe I'm finally going to have a baby, and I'm not going to get to meet her.'" The former E!
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