{"id":202993,"date":"2025-11-03T23:31:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/03\/drew-barrymore-details-breast-cancer-scare-after-bad-mammogram-led-to-emergency-biopsy\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T23:31:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T23:31:12","slug":"drew-barrymore-details-breast-cancer-scare-after-bad-mammogram-led-to-emergency-biopsy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/03\/drew-barrymore-details-breast-cancer-scare-after-bad-mammogram-led-to-emergency-biopsy\/","title":{"rendered":"Drew Barrymore Details Breast Cancer \u2018Scare\u2019 After \u2018Bad Mammogram\u2019 Led to \u2018Emergency Biopsy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/drew-barrymore\/\" title=\"Drew Barrymore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Drew Barrymore<\/strong><\/a> is opening up about a health scare.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday (November 3), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/tig-notaro\/\" title=\"Tig Notaro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tig Notaro<\/strong><\/a> appeared on <em>The Drew Barrymore Show<\/em> where she talked to the 50-year-old <em>Charlie\u2019s Angels<\/em> actress about undergoing a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer in 2016. <\/p>\n<p>During their chat, <strong>Drew<\/strong> revealed that she recently had a breast cancer \u201cscare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2154974\"><\/span>\u201cThis is the thing I\u2019ve wanted to risk talking about on this show because \u2014 I recently had a scare,\u201d <strong>Drew<\/strong> began.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m completely fine, but I did get a bad mammogram and I got taken into that room and then I had an emergency biopsy and I waited those 5 days,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the episode, <strong>Drew<\/strong> hinted at being personally touched by <strong>Tig<\/strong>\u2018s new project <em>Come See Me in the Good Light<\/em>. The comedian co-produced the new documentary, which is about celebrated poets <strong>Andrea Gibson<\/strong> and her wife, <strong>Megan Falley<\/strong>, and how they navigated their lives after <strong>Andrea<\/strong>\u2019s terminal ovarian cancer diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been wanting to discuss a certain subject on this show, and I did not know how. It is a very tough one to approach,\u201d Drew said. \u201cBut, having seen your documentary, I feel like I might be able to start scratching the surface here because of what you guys were brave enough, bold enough and smart enough to put out into the world, which is clearly being embraced, so I think that also gives us a little more confidence.\u201d<br \/><em><br \/>Come See Me in the Good Light<\/em> will be released on Apple TV on November 14.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drew <\/strong>also recently revealed that one of her daughters was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/09\/06\/drew-barrymore-reveals-her-daughter-spent-days-in-the-e-r-after-e-bike-accident\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">involved in a scary e-bike accident<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"center\" style=\"margin: auto; width: 85%; clear: both\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tig Notaro Reflects on Cancer Journey and Late Friend &amp; Poet, Andrea Gibson | Drew Barrymore Show\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A2_Upt_8Fzg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/11\/03\/drew-barrymore-details-breast-cancer-scare-after-bad-mammogram-led-to-emergency-biopsy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drew Barrymore is opening up about a health scare. On Monday (November 3), Tig Notaro appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show where she talked to the 50-year-old Charlie\u2019s Angels actress about undergoing a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer in 2016. 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