{"id":168170,"date":"2024-04-18T12:57:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T12:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=168170"},"modified":"2024-04-18T12:57:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T12:57:05","slug":"regina-askia-opens-up-on-cancer-scare-after-discovering-tumour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/04\/18\/regina-askia-opens-up-on-cancer-scare-after-discovering-tumour\/","title":{"rendered":"Regina Askia opens up on cancer scare after discovering tumour"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Former Nollywood actress and beauty queen, Regina Askia, recently poured out her fears in an emotional post after getting a health scare.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">The ex-movie star recounted how she simply went for her routine check with the doctor and a discovery that could end her life was made. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Askia went on to share her gratitude while recounting how her family and other support systems prayed for and stood by her.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Popular former Nollywood actress turned caregiver Regina Askia has moved netizens with her touching story after getting a cancer scare. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The US based medic revealed that she feared having cancer after her doctor discovered a tumour on the right side of her trachea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Making the disclosure on Facebook and resharing same on Instagram on Thursday, April 18, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/12\/27\/i-used-to-work-with-him-and-regina-askia-reacts-to-emeka-ikes-conflict-with-ex-wife-son\/\">Regina Askia<\/a> narrated how she panicked when the 5cm mass was discovered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">She said trachea masses are extremely rare and almost exclusive to smokers and so they tried to rule out lymphoma and malignant neoplasm of the trachea because she does not smoke.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Narrating her ordeal, the actress in a lengthy post said in part:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201c\u2026A chest X-ray revealed something of a 5cm mass on the right side of my trachea. What!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cTracheal masses are extremely rare and almost exclusive to smokers. You cannot begin to imagine my anxiety! How? After working so hard and now when it\u2019s finally time to \u201cflenjor\u201d, this??? What happens to my beautiful children? My 92-year-old Mom could not survive the loss of another child. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI was planning to travel, to write books, so much to do and now this? I was numb, trying my best to process words like rule out Lymphoma, rule out malignant neoplasm of the trachea in the context of \u201cme\u201d? Someone who has never smoked? How? I have always been the caregiver, the provider, now a possible patient? Sleep abandoned me!\u201c<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Narrating further, Regina said she decided to do a CT scan to further diagnose the tumour and begin a treatment plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The 56-year-old said the thought of undergoing chemotherapy and surgical excision scared her but two days later, her doctor informed her that the results of her tests showed that the mass was gone and she does not have cancer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2023\/03\/06\/regina-askia-purchases-multi-million-naira-medical-service-home\/\">Regina Askia added;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201c\u2026Next step was a CT scan to determine and further diagnose the tumour. To me, this was the gates of hell. To me, a positive CT scan result would mean say your goodbyes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI prayed the prayer of Gethsemane \u2013 \u201cLet this cup pass over me\u201d. The thought of chemotherapy, surgical excision of the mass, left me in utter dread. No, please no. Psalm 91 was my constant mantra. How could I be just gone? Like a candle in the wind? Ha!! It used to be just a song.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cMy body tingled as the contrast fluid flowed intravenously and I felt heat. The CT scan machine whirred as I held my breath to command. Again I prayed, my father, may It be your will to let this cup pass over me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Two days later, my doctor called with results! My tears were copious and hot! Deep gratitude.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Results \u2013 No mass, no cancer. How? What about the\u2026. We don\u2019t see it. I was just too relieved to ask any questions.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">See screenshot of her post below:<\/span> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-168172\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/64F99509-5126-4C25-80E8-181AE1BEAB24.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"1035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/64F99509-5126-4C25-80E8-181AE1BEAB24.jpeg 828w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/64F99509-5126-4C25-80E8-181AE1BEAB24-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/64F99509-5126-4C25-80E8-181AE1BEAB24-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/64F99509-5126-4C25-80E8-181AE1BEAB24-768x960.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-168173\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/BE1FC745-AFB6-402E-B4BC-3262E62EB127.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/BE1FC745-AFB6-402E-B4BC-3262E62EB127.jpeg 828w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/BE1FC745-AFB6-402E-B4BC-3262E62EB127-252x300.jpeg 252w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/BE1FC745-AFB6-402E-B4BC-3262E62EB127-768x914.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-168174\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C983F909-A402-458E-9EEE-574208F1886F.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"824\" height=\"843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C983F909-A402-458E-9EEE-574208F1886F.jpeg 824w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C983F909-A402-458E-9EEE-574208F1886F-293x300.jpeg 293w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C983F909-A402-458E-9EEE-574208F1886F-768x786.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-168175\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C3292D6F-933A-4925-A640-642931FAF075.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"817\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C3292D6F-933A-4925-A640-642931FAF075.jpeg 817w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C3292D6F-933A-4925-A640-642931FAF075-300x91.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/C3292D6F-933A-4925-A640-642931FAF075-768x234.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Nollywood actress and beauty queen, Regina Askia, recently poured out her fears in an emotional post after getting a health scare. 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