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90s R'n'B vocalist Shanice has revealed she was diagnosed pinch bosom cancer this twelvemonth aft skipping mammograms for 8 years.
The I Love Your Smile hitmaker, 51, first revealed her shape 1 crab test successful September, and elaborate really she had undergone a double mastectomy wherever a 1cm centimeter tumor was recovered successful her breast.
Appearing connected Good Morning America this week, nan prima said doctors first suspected she had a tumor successful her bosom 8 years agone - it was later recovered to beryllium a cyst, but nan fearfulness of mammograms stopped her getting nan checks.
Expressing her regret complete nan determination she said: 'If I would person gone sooner, I could person caught it astatine shape zero.
'Put that fearfulness aside. If you get checked early, you tin hit this thing. It's not a decease sentence. If you tin get location early, you'll live.'
90s r'n'b vocalist Shanice has revealed she was diagnosed pinch bosom crab this twelvemonth aft skipping mammograms for 8 year
The popstar, 51, is champion known for her 1991 deed I Love Your Smile
She underwent screening successful March aft uncovering a lump successful her bosom - pinch doctors believing initially she had shape zero ductal carcinoma successful situ (DCIS), a type of bosom crab that affects nan beverage ducts.
She had a double mastectomy successful May - during which doctors recovered nan tumor successful her chest.
She said: 'When I had my room and they told maine I had cancer, I virtually mislaid my smile. But I wanted to travel connected nan show to promote women that you person to support smiling. I sewage my grin back.'
In September Shanice shared a station from infirmary announcing her diagnosis, writing: 'Happy Sunday everyone… God is simply a healer.. So 3 months I had a double mastectomy.. I had a shape 1 one centimeter tumor successful my breast.. Thank God I caught it early… I wasn’t fresh to talk astir it past but I’m beardown capable to talk astir it now..
'Please everyone get checked.. Thank you @yahsherbalistjharrellsims for helping maine pinch your herbs @drleehealthtalk convey you for helping maine get done this journey.. Thank you to each my dream warriors for keeping maine lifted up successful prayer.. Thank you @phildfish for sharing your moms testimony..
'Thank you to my friends and family for your support and prayers.. Thank you @flexaforeal for helping maine get done nan hardest clip of my life..
'You helped maine each time pinch my drains and cooked each my meals.. I emotion you.. I americium healed and restored successful Jesus name.. Thank you @therealdrjackie for my gift basket… @frostchild Thank you for coming pinch maine to my doctors appointment.. I’m believing God for your treatment arsenic well… @toyialjackson @donyelledenise8 I’m believing God for your healing.. I emotion you all..'
She added: 'I americium healed and restored successful Jesus name.'
The I Love Your Smile hitmaker, 51, first revealed her shape 1 crab test successful September, and elaborate really she had undergone a double mastectomy wherever a 1cm centimeter tumor was recovered successful her breast
Appearing connected Good Morning America this week, nan prima said doctors first suspected she had a tumor successful her bosom 8 years agone - it was later recovered to beryllium a cyst, but nan fearfulness of mammograms stopped her getting nan checks
Shanice collapsed done onto nan euphony segment successful 1987, releasing her first medium Discovery astatine nan property of 14.
The star, whose afloat sanction is Shanice Lorraine Wilson-Knox, was celebrated pinch fans and garnered 2 apical 10 R&B hits from nan medium arsenic a result.
Shanice achieved further occurrence pinch nan songs Silent Prayer, Saving Forever for You and When I Close My Eyes aft signing pinch Motown records successful 1991.
The prima was calved successful Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania but later moved to LA pinch her mother Crystal and Aunt Penni.
They made nan move arsenic her mother and aunt were hoping to prosecute euphony careers there.
But Shanice was nan 1 who really made nan move into singing and popular music, encouraged by her relatives.
When she was eight, she was successful a KFC advert pinch Ella Fitzgerald, later going connected to look connected Star Search astatine nan property of 11.
The prima has been joined to character and comedian Flex Alexander for 24 years- aft they tied nan knot successful February 2000
The singer's sound has been utilized connected respective movie soundtracks including Pocahontas and The Meteor Man.
She besides did backing vocals for Toni Braxton connected her tune Un-Break My Heart.
The prima has been joined to character and comedian Flex Alexander for 24 years- aft they tied nan knot successful February 2000.
They are parents to Imani Knox, 23, and Elijah Alexander Knox, 20.
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