Cancer survivor Brooke Burke-is proudly showing off her scar
The Dancing With the Stars host is cancer-free after undergoing a thyroidectomy on Dec 6 Burke-Charvet 41 confirmed her thyroid cancer diagnosis in November and blogged about her battle along the way
I'm one of the lucky ones she told Good Morning America Tuesday Jan 8 in her first post surgery appearance It was shocking I never thought I would hear the word cancer in relation to myself
The mother of four who married David Charvet in August 2011 hopes others will learn from her story
The message really is about preventative health because I had no symptoms Burke-Charvet explained And generally thyroid cancer is very subtle symptoms I went for a regular physical my early physical
When the Playboy model shared the news of cancer on her Modern Mom blog Nov 8 she expressed her concern about having a scar on her neck after surgery
I need to have thyroid surgery a thyroidectomy which means that I am going to have a nice big scar right here across my neck she announced Before the procedure Burke Charvet also tweeted a last look at her neck
But the star showed off her scar on GMA in a low-cut pink dress
No makeup This is a first for me today she admitted I've been scarf-ing it up But you know what, it's fresh It's a month old and I think scars tell a story And I'm so fortunate
I'm back to work Burke-Charvet said who is promoting her new workout videos I feel great
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