ESPN reporter Hannah Storm, 61, announces breast cancer diagnosis after routine mammogram: 'I was shocked'

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ESPN reporter Hannah Storm, 61, announces breast cancer diagnosis after routine mammogram: 'I was shocked'
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Tuesday that her doctors discovered an early form of breast cancer known as ductal carcinoma in situ after she underwent a routine mammogram, ultrasound and biopsy in November 2023.

“I was shocked. I had no risk factors. I have no breast cancer in my family. I did not have a lump. I did not have pain,” she told host Robin Roberts.The Sportscenter anchor shared on “Good Morning America” Tuesday that her doctors told her she had an early form of breast cancer known as ductal carcinoma in situ .Whoopi Goldberg admits to using Mounjaro to slim down after weighing 300 pounds

“I don’t have any genetic predisposition to breast cancer and what I came to learn is the vast majority of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer don’t have risk factors, and so, I gotta say, I was shocked, scared.”Since doctors were able to detect Storm’s cancer so early, she was able to have a lumpectomy — a surgical removal of a discrete portion or lump of breast tissue — which only required her to be off work for a week.

Although Storm initially kept her diagnosis private, she said she shared her story in hopes that it could help other women.“I’m also taking a drug called tamoxifen that blocks all the estrogen and progesterone, which apparently, my cells feed off of that. I’m taking this for the next three years,” she shared.According to the American Cancer Society, about one in five new breast cancers will be DCIS and nearly all women with this early stage of breast cancer can be cured.

The Sportscenter anchor shared on"Good Morning America" Tuesday that her doctors told her she had an early form of breast cancer known as ductal carcinoma in situ ."I don’t have any genetic predisposition to breast cancer and what I came to learn is the vast majority of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer don’t have risk factors, and so, I gotta say, I was shocked, scared," she explained.

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