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Motown Tony Nominee Valisia LeKae Reveals Her Battle with Ovarian Cancer: 'It's Better to Fight Than to Fear' by Paul Wontorek

Valisia LeKae, who earned a 2013 Tony Award nomination for playing music icon Diana Ross in Motown The Musical, is battling ovarian cancer. The actress revealed exclusively to Broadway.com that she found out on December 2, after receiving pathology results from a cyst that was removed from her ovary on November 22. She will undergo surgery on December 19 and start chemotherapy treatment soon after. “I just f…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM on December 17, 2013

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