Meghan McCain is no stranger to health scares.
Later, McCain learned that she could have an even more dangerous illness hiding inside of her.
On December 30, 2024, McCain took toInstagramto reveal that a mass in her breast had been discovered.

She posted her experience on social media as a reminder to her followers of the importance of cancer screenings.
“It is so important and vital and something I know a lot of us put off.
I am 40 and this was a scare for me.”

Her father, the late Senator John McCain, died from brain cancer in August 2018.
“It’s a really, really scary cancer.
“It’s the first thing I think about every morning.
I think about it all day long.
I think about it at night,” she toldSirius XM.