A New Life and a Shocking Diagnosis: Giving Birth Just Hours After Learning of Lung Cancer

Kat Timpf revealed on social media that she was diagnosed with Stage 0 lung cancer just hours before giving birth to her first child. Discovered during a pre-labor checkup, the highly treatable cancer hasn’t spread, and she’ll undergo a minimally invasive lobectomy after recovering. Timpf welcomed a healthy baby boy and is now balancing motherhood, treatment, and raising awareness about early detection.