Key Highlights
- Thank freaking God!” Polizzi said she had been getting abnormal results on her Pap smears for years and credits her own gumption with finding the disease quickly enough to be treated.
- “I’m 38 years old, and I’ve been struggling with abnormal Pap smears for three or four years now, and now look at me,” she said.
- “Instead of putting it off because I didn’t want to go, because I was hurt and scared, I just went and did it.
- And it was there, cancer is in there.
- But it’s stage 1, and it’s curable.” Polizzi then urged people with vaginas to get their regular check-ups: “Once you go to stage 2, then you have to do chemo.
