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Katie Thurston Rocks Tinker Bell Hair Look During Stage Four Cancer Treatment

The reality star is sharing unfiltered Instagram check-ins to raise awareness of triple-positive breast cancer in younger women.

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Overview

  • Thurston received a stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis in February and learned in late March that the disease had spread to her liver, advancing to stage four.
  • She is undergoing hormone therapy with the drug Kisqali and says that treatment will be ongoing.
  • After two months of medication, Thurston reports significant hair loss in clumps and episodes of memory lapses during routine activities.
  • She married comedian Jeff Arcuri in March and credits his support as she navigates her cancer journey.
  • She remains optimistic about her prognosis thanks to early detection of small liver spots and her cancer’s triple-positive status.