— a diagnosis that echoed the death of her sister Jeanne, who died in Feb. 2020 at age 62.
“Jeanne wasn’t BRCA positive, but genetic testing revealed she had a BRCA-1 variant that was of ‘uncertain significance,'” Evert wrote. “Instead, I was diagnosed with Stage 1 ovarian cancer, and I immediately began six rounds of chemotherapy,” she added.“Luckily, the report came back clean and clear, and my risk of developing breast cancer has been reduced by more than 90%,” she wrote, adding that she has one more surgery left to complete.
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