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Kris JennerFans were concerned about her health after doctors revealed she had a tumor in her ovary in the season 5 episode. The KardashiansThe 68-year-old mum emotionally told her kids she had to undergo surgery, and now fans are wondering if Chris has some kind of cancer.
Read on to find out everything we know about Chris’ health status.
What happened to Kris Jenner?
In episode 7 of season 5, Chris tearfully told his kids that doctors had found a tumor.
“I just want to let you all know that I went to the doctor and got checked,” she said through tears. “They found a cyst and a small tumor on my ovary. I am completely overwhelmed.”
The discovery was a tough one for the reality TV personality, as she noted the changes in her health were part of aging. “It’s like a chapter has closed,” she said.
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Does Kris Jenner have cancer?
Talking with my daughters Kim, Chloe and Kendall During the episode, Chris explained that she needed to have her ovaries “removed.”
“Doctor A told me I had to have my ovaries removed, so being here with you all has helped my ovaries, so it’s very emotional for me,” Chris said. “All my children were conceived and developed in my stomach, so this is a very sacred place for me.”
After Chloe called Courtney In breaking the news, the Lemme founder reflected on the emotional revelation.
“I know exactly how my mom feels because I feel the same way,” Courtney explained. “It’s a powerful thing about being a woman, and I don’t mean to take away from my mom’s personality or her experiences, but I do feel sentimental about what it created.”
Chris didn’t reveal whether the discovery of the tumour meant it was a cancer diagnosis, but insisted the mom-to-be would be “fine,” adding, “Look, if I could get through a hip replacement, I can get through this. I’m not nervous about being under anesthesia. I’m not nervous about Dr. A operating on me. She’s the best doctor in the world. But when you get to the surgery… it gets really real.”
“People always ask me what the best job I’ve ever had is, and I always say, ‘Mom.'” Keeping Up With the Kardashians “The greatest blessing in my life has been having six beautiful children,” the alumna said.
Chris has faced health issues before.
Previously, Chris revealed that he had to undergo hip replacement surgery midway through season two. The KardashiansDuring the 2022 season, viewers learned that she was experiencing “excruciating” pain in her hip joint and decided to undergo surgery, to which the reality TV star seemed to adapt quickly.