CNN —
British singer Jessie J has said she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer .
The star, 37, said that she will soon undergo surgery, though she was keen to stress that the cancer has been caught early.
The “Price Tag” singer, whose real name is Jessica Ellen Cornish, broke the news in a video posted on Instagram , saying that she has “been in and out tests.”
“I was diagnosed with early breast cancer,” she revealed Wednesday. “I’m highlighting the word early. Cancer sucks in any form but I’m holding on to the word early.”
She said: “I am going to disappear for a bit after Summertime Ball (where she will be performing on June 15) to have my surgery. And I will come back with massive tits and more music.
She said that she hesitated about posting but ultimately decided to go p