Jessie J gives update on breast cancer treatment

Health & Fitness
7 Jul 2025 • 3:57 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • Jessie J, real name Jessica Cornish, revealed she underwent a mastectomy in June after being diagnosed with early stage breast cancer in April.
  • The singer expressed regret for not saying "goodbye" to her breast before the surgery, feeling she did not have enough time to process the event.
  • Cornish explained that she initially entered "survival mode" after her diagnosis, balancing medical appointments with caring for her young child and promoting new music.
  • She is now experiencing "delayed sadness and frustration" and is allowing herself to feel angry and sad after previously focusing on being strong.

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