Toni Braxton dispels breast cancer rumors
'I encourage women to take their annual tests,' says the R&B singer
Toni Braxton issued a statement proclaiming that she has not come down
with breast cancer.
Updated: 7:55 p.m. ET Aug. 28, 2007
LAS VEGAS - R&B singer-songwriter Toni Braxton has not been diagnosed
with breast cancer, despite published re****ts stating the contrary.
Braxton issued the following statement on Tuesday to "Access
Hollywood":
"There has been a rumor circulating that I have been diagnosed with
breast cancer. After feeling something uncomfortable in my left
breast, I went in for a screening. I was very fortunate that they did
not find anything and I am in great health. However, I encourage
women to take their annual tests and suggested precautions to prevent
this disease that continues to affect so many women."
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