Lebanese singer breaks breast cancer taboo with Twitter post
Elissa revealed she had been battling breast cancer but has beaten the disease.
A Lebanese singer has broken a taboo in her part of the world by revealing her struggle against cancer on social media.
Elissa released a video clip on Twitter, which begins with a woman inside an MRI machine and someone saying “It’s an early stage of breast cancer” and goes on to show the 45-year-old in various situations at a hospital, with doctors and surrounded by friends.
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