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Katie Couric shared that she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year in anInstagram postSeptember 28.

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Couric said that she received the diagnosis on June 21.

Given my familys history of cancer, why would I be spared?

Couric writes in her essay.

My reaction went from Why me?

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Radiation began on September 7, she continues.

Yesterday was my final round.

My left breast does look like Ive been sunbathing topless, but other than that, Ive felt fine.

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