Four years after she was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer , Christiane Amanpour is optimistic about her latest bout with the disease.

After being off the air for the past month, the CNN anchor recently revealed the return of her cancer in a “fairly rare” form, encouraging other women to “listen to your body” and get checked out.

“I have it again, but it’s being very well-managed, and this is one of the whole things that people have to understand about some cancers,” she said on the Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story podcast.

“I decided when I got back in front of the camera after four weeks — which included the surgery and a couple of weeks of recuperation before I started chemotherapy — I decided to say something because I actually wanted to do a service,” added Amanpour. “

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