Paramount World chair Shari Redstone was recognized with thyroid most cancers earlier this spring, a spokesperson for Redstone mentioned in an announcement to Reuters on Thursday.
After experiencing fatigue and different signs, Redstone sought medical assist about two months in the past and was recognized with thyroid most cancers the following day.
Whereas surgeons eliminated her thyroid gland, some most cancers cells remained as that they had unfold to her vocal cords, based on the New York Instances, which first reported the information on Thursday.
“She is maintaining all professional and philanthropic activities throughout her treatment, which is ongoing. She and her family are grateful that her prognosis is excellent,” Redstone’s spokesperson Molly Morse mentioned.
Redstone stored her analysis non-public, sharing it solely with a decent family, shut mates, and advisers together with David Ellison, the Skydance head and tech inheritor, whose firm is about to buy Paramount and the Redstone household’s stake, NYT added.
The analysis comes in opposition to the backdrop of Paramount making ready for an $8.4 billion merger with Skydance Media, which nonetheless requires FCC approval.
The corporate additionally entered mediation to try to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump in opposition to CBS, reportedly providing $15 million to settle.
