Australian sports presenter Mel McLaughlin revealed Wednesday she has stage 2 lung cancer and underwent surgery to remove half her left lung in December, disclosing the diagnosis on 7 News at age 46. McLaughlin, a lifelong non-smoker, said she wanted to raise awareness about the disease, which carries significant stigma, and hopes to return to hosting the Commonwealth Games in July following her recovery.
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Australian sports presenter Mel McLaughlin revealed Wednesday she has stage 2 lung cancer and underwent surgery to remove half her left lung in December, disclosing the diagnosis on 7 News at age 46. McLaughlin, a lifelong non-smoker, said she wanted to raise awareness about the disease, which carries significant stigma, and hopes to return to hosting the Commonwealth Games in July following her recovery.