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Extended Interview: Olivia Munn
Olivia Munn underwent multiple surgeries and hormone therapy after a luminal B breast cancer diagnosis that gave her a 37% lifetime risk, now advocating for early detection.
- On Sunday, March 29, actor Olivia Munn told CBS News Sunday Morning that her ongoing breast cancer treatment remains "exhausting," three years after her initial diagnosis and double mastectomy.
- Munn discovered her Stage 1 Luminal B breast cancer after her OBGYN calculated a 37.3% lifetime risk score, surpassing the 20% high-risk threshold and enabling early detection despite no prior symptoms.
- Following her diagnosis, Munn underwent four surgeries, including a double mastectomy; she credits her husband, comedian John Mulaney, for his support, noting his humor "lightens everything."
- Arimidex treatment, begun in August, interferes with estrogen production; Munn stated in February 2025 she has "years to go" in her cancer care but remains focused on finding joy in "little moments."
- Prioritizing time with her two children, Malcolm and Mei Mei, Munn now advocates for early detection and encourages other women to use risk assessment tools as she views life through gratitude.
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Olivia Munn Opens Up About Breast Cancer Journey After Silent Diagnosis
LISA OConnor/AFF-USA.com / MEGA Olivia Munn is reflecting on life after being diagnosed with breast cancer, and the actress is using her experience to raise awareness. She recently shared more details about her journey, revealing there were no warning signs before she was diagnosed. Now, she hopes her story will encourage others to get early screenings to potentially save their lives. Olivia Munn Is Grateful To Be Alive Xavier Collin/Image Press…
How Olivia Munn Says Husband John Mulaney Helped Her Face Possible 'Death'
Olivia Munn is sharing the darkest parts of her cancer journey, revealing how her husband John Mulaney helped her face the “possibility of death.” “There’s no better person in the world to me than my husband,” Munn, 45, said during a Sunday, March 29, appearance on CBS News Sunday Morning. “He is — I mean, you’ve met him. He wanted to come to every single doctor’s appointment.” The Newsroom star explained that when she was “faced with the possib…
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