{"id":32742,"date":"2026-08-15T15:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T15:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=32742"},"modified":"2026-08-15T15:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T15:54:08","slug":"supermodel-diagnosed-with-cancer-she-chose-a-holistic-approach-instead-of-chemotherapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=32742","title":{"rendered":"Supermodel Diagnosed With Cancer \u2014 She Chose a Holistic Approach Instead of Chemotherapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven years ago, supermodel Elle Macpherson was diagnosed with breast cancer after a lumpectomy.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors recommended chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy, mastectomy, and reconstruction. Instead of immediately following that plan, Macpherson sought additional opinions and reportedly consulted 32 doctors before choosing a different approach.<\/p>\n<p>She ultimately decided against chemotherapy and pursued what she described as a holistic approach, focusing on both her physical and emotional wellbeing.<\/p>\n<p>Macpherson later revealed that the decision was one of the hardest of her life. Her sons were supportive, while their father, Arki Busson, supported her despite disagreeing with her treatment choice.<\/p>\n<p>She spent eight months in Phoenix, Arizona, working with doctors and specialists while focusing intensely on her recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Macpherson says she is in \u201cutter wellness\u201d and describes herself as being in clinical remission in traditional medical terms.<\/p>\n<p>Her story has sparked conversations about cancer treatment, personal choices, and the importance of discussing medical options carefully with qualified doctors.<\/p>\n<p>.<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BXX0yTdC6rg?si=F95kFmnwwEvaQAIt\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_ph\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven years ago, supermodel Elle Macpherson was diagnosed with breast cancer after a lumpectomy. Doctors recommended chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy, mastectomy, and reconstruction. Instead of immediately following that plan, Macpherson sought additional opinions and reportedly consulted 32 doctors before choosing a different approach. She ultimately decided against chemotherapy and pursued what she described as a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=32742\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Supermodel Diagnosed With Cancer \u2014 She Chose a Holistic Approach Instead of Chemotherapy&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32743,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32744,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32742\/revisions\/32744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}