\u201cObviously not the news that I was hoping for,\u201d she said, sitting in her car between medical appointments. \u201cBut also not the worst news, just because they caught it so early, thank freaking God.\u201d<\/p>\n
She urged her followers to get Pap smears, and said she is likely to have a hysterectomy after her initial treatment.<\/p>\n
Polizzi became one of the breakout stars of \u201cJersey Shore\u201d from its debut on MTV in 2009. She was on the reality show for six seasons and appeared in the later spinoffs \u201cSnooki & JWoww\u201d and \u201cJersey Shore: Family Vacation.\u201d<\/p>\n
Now 38, she still lives in New Jersey, has been married for 11 years and has three children.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.wfmz.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) \u2014 Nicole \u201cSnooki\u201d Polizzi said Friday that she has cervical cancer. The former \u201cJersey Shore\u201d star said in a video posted to TikTok that a biopsy had revealed the stage one cancer. \u201cObviously not the news that I was hoping for,\u201d she said, sitting in her car between medical appointments. \u201cBut […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2292027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[23383,424243,21741,22271,444108,22171],"class_list":["post-2292055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-cancer","tag-cervical-cancer","tag-entertainment","tag-health","tag-snooki-cancer-cervical-jersey-shore","tag-surgery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Former-Jersey-Shore-star-Snooki-says-she-has-cervical-cancer.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2292055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292056,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292055\/revisions\/2292056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2292027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2292055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2292055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2292055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}