Questions have been raised over the symptoms of breast cancer following the news that Vanessa Trump has received a diagnosis.In a message shared to Instagram on Wednesday (20 May), the former model – ex-wife to the US President’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr – announced a ‘personal health update’.Vanessa, 48, began: “I’ve recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. While this isn’t news anyone expects, I’m working closely with my medical team on a treatment plan.”She went on to thank physicians for the care they’ve given her so far, following a procedure ‘earlier this week’.”I am staying focused and hopeful while surrounded by the love and support of my family, my kids, and those closest to me,” Vanessa continued.

The New York local shares five children with Don Jr, from whom she divorced in 2018 – daughters Kai, 19, and Chloe, 11, and sons Donald, 17, Tristan, 14, and 13-year-old Spencer.Vanessa went on to address her social media followers directly, adding: “Thank you for your kindness and support it truly means more than I can express. I kindly ask for privacy as I focus on my health and recovery.”The media star’s diagnosis has also prompted searches over the most common symptoms of breast cancer, as well as those that often fly under the radar.