Former 'Real Housewives Star, 56, Diagnosed With Cancer, Fans Send Love and Prayers originally appeared on Parade. D'Andra Simmons has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The former Real Housewives of Dallas star shared the news on social media on July 29 just before she went in for surgery.

D'Andra Simmons revealed in a post on Instagram this week that she's been diagnosed with breast cancer. She shared the news in the post alongside a photo of herself in front of a sign at UT Southwestern Medical Center's Harold C. Simmons Cancer Center.

D’Andra Simmons, former star of “The Real Housewives of Dallas,” has revealed she is battling breast cancer. The 56-year-old reality TV personality shared her diagnosis on Instagram as she prepared to undergo surgery.