“Hopefully no chemo or radiation after this and I should have normal function with my breathing.
I should be up and running around as usual in a month or less.”
Her diagnosis came after Griffin had already lost two of her siblings to cancer.
Little did she know she would be facing her own cancer battle a few years later.
“As a friend of mine had said, ‘How many kicks in the nuts can you take?’
Shortly after finding out she had cancer, Griffin hadsurgeryto remove half of her lung.
“So I’m cancer free,” she toldJimmy Kimmel(perPeople).
“I don’t know why, I had a tumor, right?
And I’ve never smoked, and it was in there for 10 years.
So get this, they took it out, and they found it on another scan.”
“So now I’m like Minnie Mouse meets Marilyn Monroe,” she joked.
“It will heal, but I’m sort of enjoying it.
I’m a good two octaves higher, I think.
It’s higher than Mariah Carey, I know that.”
“We promised you atypical.
We are in love and we cannot stop laughing,” Griffintweetedat the time.
