Supermodel Elle Macpherson reveals secret breast cancer battle and admits she refused chemotherapy
manchestereveningnews.co.ukElle Macpherson has opened up about her private battle with breast cancer. The 60-year-old supermodel disclosed that she opted not to undergo chemotherapy treatment, despite the advice of 32 doctors.
Elle was diagnosed with the disease in 2017 and admits she "trusted the nature" of her body and the "course of action" she had chosen.
In a frank revelation, the Australian model confessed she was taken aback when she received the diagnosis. At that time, she underwent a lumpectomy a procedure to remove cancerous tissues from the breast.
Elle was then diagnosed with HER2-positive oestrogen-receptive intraductal carcinoma. READ MORE: BBC Gavin and Stacey stars Ruth Jones and James Corden spotted filming for Christmas finale Medical professionals advised the star to undergo a mastectomy, radiation, chemotherapy, hormone therapy and a reconstruction of her breast.
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