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Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi to Undergo Hysterectomy After Cervical Cancer Diagnosis

Polizzi says fear kept her from routine exams, and doctors later found stage I cervical cancer after years of abnormal Pap smear results.

  • Jersey Shore star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced on Thursday she will undergo a hysterectomy to treat stage I cervical cancer, eliminating the need for further treatment.
  • Polizzi revealed her diagnosis in February after years of avoiding gynecological appointments despite abnormal pap smear results, admitting she delayed screenings due to fear.
  • "It's literally a 10-minute appointment," Polizzi said, expressing regret and urging others to prioritize screenings, emphasizing that pap smears are "actually preventative."
  • Facing the procedure, Polizzi noted the thought of losing her uterus "messes with you," while Jersey Shore costar Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino sent public prayers of support.
  • Committing to transparency, Polizzi emphasized, "Everything's going to be fine," while pledging to keep fans updated on her recovery and health journey ahead.
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Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi to undergo a hysterectomy after cervical cancer diagnosis

“Jersey Shore” star Nicole Polizzi, better known as Snooki, will be undergoing a hysterectomy after she was diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.

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With an early diagnosis of cervical cancer, Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi is about to undergo a hysterectomy, an operation which she fears but which she treats with lucidity and determination as she has entrusted at length to our colleagues in People magazine.

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Entertainment Weekly broke the news in United States on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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