Snooki Faces Fears Over Surgery in Cancer Fight

Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi has revealed she is preparing to undergo a ‘scary’ hysterectomy after being diagnosed with cervical at just 38.

The Jersey Shore favorite first telling fans she had stage 1 cervical cancer.

'I had a breakdown,' the Jersey Shore star told People. 'I got to my car and I called my mom hysterically crying, thinking the worst.'

A more encouraging update has since emerged, with further tests confirming the cancer remains confined to its early stage. 

'I was scared,' admitted Polizzi, who lives with her husband, Jionni LaValle, and their three children in Florham Park, . 

'But you know what? It's not the worst case and I can still deal with it,' she said. 'I'm gonna be fine.'