Overview
- Eggert, 53, disclosed on Aug. 28 via Instagram that she underwent a mastectomy with reconstruction.
- Former Baywatch co-stars Erika Eleniak, Gena Lee Nolin, and Brande Roderick posted messages of support, joined by singer Debbie Gibson and fans.
- She was diagnosed with stage 2 cribriform carcinoma in December 2023 after detecting a painful lump during a self-exam.
- She later said scans were clear in early August and had described the wait for surgery after finishing treatment as a stressful “gray area.”
- Eggert has continued to share updates and advocate for awareness, discussing prevention, lifestyle changes, and survivorship.