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Jan 14, 2026

‘IT NEVER ENDS’ Today host Jill Martin to undergo emergency surgery after breast cancer treatment

 .Despite the fear surrounding the announcement, the  TV star confirmed she remains in remission and reassured followers: “My cancer is not back.”.Jill Martin and a man smiling while holding a bell and a small pink item.Today’s Jill Martin reveals hair re-growth after breast cancer battleCredit: Instagram jillmartinIT NEVER ENDS’ Today host Jill Martin to undergo emergency surgery after breast cancer treatment

13/01/2026
Jill Martin during an interview with teary eyes.
Jill Martin during an interview with teary eyes. 8 After undergoing surgery, reconstruction and radiation for breast cancer, the TODAY contributor must have another procedure to prevent her skin from breaking down.Credit: NBC

Jill Martin, co-host of the Today show, has shared heartbreaking news that she is preparing to undergo emergency surgery following her recent breast cancer treatment.Jill Martin and a man smiling while holding a bell and a small pink item.Today’s Jill Martin reveals hair re-growth after breast cancer battleCredit: Instagram jillmartin. 

The presenter has previously spoken candidly about her journey, including undergoing chemotherapy, surgery, reconstruction and radiation — sharing emotional updates through interviews and social media to raise awareness and offer hope to others.

Jill Martin in a dark blue blazer and a light blue t-shirt sitting in a chair.
The Today contributor must have another procedure to prevent her skin from breaking down.Credit: NBC  

While the exact details of the emergency surgery have not been disclosed, Jill explained in a social media post on Today that it is required due to complications caused by the treatment process.

“I feel worn out and grateful all at once,” she wrote. “Sometimes it feels like it never really ends. And still — I’m grateful. Grateful for early action, for great doctors, and for the chance to keep moving forward.”

Jill Martin ringing a bell to mark a milestone in her breast cancer treatment.
Jill Martin ringing a bell to mark a milestone in her breast cancer treatment. 8 Jill Martin before treatmentCredit: NBC

Her words struck a chord with thousands, with the breast cancer charity Susan G. Komen responding:
“We are sending all the best to Jill in her continued recovery.”

Fans were quick to flood the comments with heartfelt support.
“Sending love and good thoughts,” one wrote.
Another added: “Thinking of you! Sending prayers for healing energy.”
“Wishing you a speedy recovery,” said a third.

Jill Martin, wearing a pink fuzzy coat and white t-shirt, appears emotional.
Jill Martin, wearing a pink fuzzy coat and white t-shirt, appears emotional. 8 Jill Martin disucssing her breast cancer diagnosisCredit: NBC

Jill has previously rung the ceremonial bell to mark milestones in her treatment journey, and has been praised for her openness in discussing both the physical and emotional toll of the disease.Jill Martin and another woman wearing pink, embracing on a couch.

Her latest update highlights the unpredictable nature of cancer recovery — even when remission is reached — and reinforces the importance of continued monitoring and care.

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As she prepares for surgery, Jill’s story is once again shining a light on the realities of breast cancer and the power of early detection, education and community support.Jill Martin on Friday June 17, 2021.

Updates on her condition are expected following the procedure, as viewers and colleagues continue to rally around her during this next chapter of her recovery.

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