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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Maria Menounos reveals pancreatic cancer symptoms that doctors dismissed

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Maria Menounos has revealed that she was secretly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in January, but only after doctors dismissed her early symptoms.

The 44-year-old journalist opened up about her health scare in a cover story with People published on Wednesday 3 May. She underwent surgery to remove a 3.9-centimetre mass on her pancreas, which a biopsy later confirmed was a stage 2 neuroendocrine tumour.

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