Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon revealed on Good Morning America that she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006.

Her gynecologist told her that there were a small cluster of cancerous cells in her right breast. The doctors removed them and put her through brief radiation treatment. Nixon says they found the cancer early enough that her life was not in danger.

Nixon appears in Sex and the City: The Movie, in theaters May 30, 2008, in the United States.

1. Both her mother and grandmother battled breast cancer.
2. Played Miranda on Sex and the City
3. Partner: Christine Marinoni

1. "I didn't really want to make it public while I was going through it. I didn't want paparazzi at the hospital, that kind of thing." -Cynthia Nixon
2. "We made a big point of talking to my kids about it. We talked to them together, and basically I told them "They found some breast cancer in my right breast. It's very small. It's very early." -Cynthia Nixon on Good Morning America

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