Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is preparing for a difficult journey ahead. Less than a month after sharing that doctors had found cancerous cells in her cervix, the 'Jersey Shore' alum confirmed that she was diagnosed with stage one cervical cancer after getting a cone biopsy, with the results coming back as adenocarcinoma. “Obviously not the news that I was hoping for,” Snooki admitted in a Feb. 20 TikTok, “but also not the worst news because they caught it so early.” And for that the 38-year-old was incredibly thankful, which is why she urged her followers to make sure they were taking care of themselves and getting regular checkups. “I’ve been struggling with abnormal pap smears for like, three, four years now. And now look at me,” she continued. “Instead of just putting it off because I didn't want to go and it hurt and I was scared—no. I just went and did it and it was there. Cancer's in there and it's only stage one and it's curable. Well, if I do all the things right, it can be curable...
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