Sharon Stone Told Her Doctor to Remove Both Breasts if It Was Cancer. Her Husband Got Up and Walked Out of the Room
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Sharon Stone Told Her Doctor to Remove Both Breasts if It Was Cancer. Her Husband Got Up and Walked Out of the Room

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Sharon Stone has opened up about the moment she decided to have a double mastectomy if a cancer diagnosis proved true — and how her husband’s reaction that day marked the beginning of the end of their marriage.

* STONE LOSES CUSTODY OF SON Actress SHARON STONE has lost physical custody of her young son with ex-husband PHIL BRONSTEIN. Last October (07), a judge ruled that Stone and Bronstein, a newspaper edi
Sharon Stone photographed in 2026. Photo by WENN.

“I am deciding that I will have a bilateral, because I’m not fucking around. And my husband said, this is ridiculous. And got up and left the room.

Phil Bronstein, Christine Borders, The world premiere of "Milk" - arrivals and inside at The Castro Theater San Francisco, California - 28.10.08 Credit: (Mandatory) Drew Altizer / WENN
Phil Bronstein and Christine Borders arrive at the Castro Theater in San Francisco for the world premiere of “Milk” on October 28, 2008. Photo by Drew Altizer / WENN.

He was furious. Not that the cancer, if it was true, might kill me. He was mad about the breasts being removed.

And the doctor said to him, if I had more patients like her, we’d have more women alive today. You need to sit down.

And I said, I make the decisions. Not you. That was the end of the marriage.”

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