Former MK Shelly Yachimovich Reveals Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis and Ongoing Chemotherapy
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Former Israeli MK Shelly Yachimovich revealed her pancreatic cancer diagnosis eight months ago, underwent surgery, and is now undergoing biweekly chemotherapy with no tumor recurrence detected.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Shelly Yachimovich was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer eight months ago.
- She had immediate surgery to remove the tumor.
- Three CT scans since surgery show no tumor recurrence.
- Yachimovich is undergoing chemotherapy every two weeks.
- She describes the chemotherapy as tough but faces it without fear or despair.
Former Knesset member Shelly Yachimovich disclosed that she was diagnosed with a pancreatic tumor eight months ago and underwent immediate surgery. She shared that CT scans conducted three times since the operation have shown no signs of the tumor returning or any recurrence of the disease. Yachimovich is currently receiving chemotherapy treatments every two weeks, describing the regimen as "quite tough." Despite the challenges, she emphasized that while some days are difficult, she does not feel despair or fear.
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