Katie Thurston former Bachelorette star has shared a heartfelt update on her stage 4 breast cancer journey. Diagnosed earlier this year Katie has been open with her followers about the challenges and milestones in her treatment.
In her latest Instagram video Katie revealed that her cancer had previously spread to her liver but is now showing signs of improvement. She explained that doctors adjusted her medication from three pills to two per day which has helped stabilize her liver enzymes. The bigger test is next month when I get rescanned Katie said expressing hope that the tumors will continue to shrink.
Encouragingly Katie shared that the cancer spread to her liver no longer appears on scans. She admitted If I am being so honest I predict I hope I pray that I will have no evidence of disease.
Looking ahead Katie confirmed she has scheduled a double mastectomy for November describing it as the start of a new chapter in her journey. She also mentioned radiation and ongoing medication as part of her long term treatment plan.
Katie strength and optimism have inspired fans with many sending love and support as she continues to navigate her recovery.
