Silvana Ibarra recovers from cancer with the optimism and strength of her family

Despite the difficult and surprising diagnosis, Ecuadorian singer Silvana Ibarra is making progress in her treatment for thyroid cancer in the company of his beloved family.

So it confirmed his daughter, Ámar Pacheco, In a short interview for this newspaper during the presentation on casting Miss Universe Ecuador on the morning of this Saturday, January 20.

“He supports me a lot. It gives her a lot of joy.“, she said enthusiastically.

31 December Silvana shared her struggle and hope with her followers on Instagram.

“I have been suffering from hypothyroidism for 20 years and A year ago I had a nodule on the left side of my thyroid and the findings were good.“, he detailed. “But after a few months they gave me another echo and The doctor who treated me told me that I was at level four and that there was a suspicion that it was cancer.. I was a little scared, because I’m human, and I almost had emergency surgery and they told me it was a cancer, but not the usual kind”.

Although his mother’s health condition is now public, Ámar admits that they tried to keep it in the family because it is a personal and delicate matter. “However, we have a lot of strength and positivity to continue it”the former Miss World of Ecuador revealed.

The next step for Silvana is 33 preventive radiotherapy so there are no more cancer cells in the body, Pacheco said.

“I will fight for my life; I will do it with a lot of faith and optimism. I want to keep singing; I want to thank my children, family and close friends for all their love, on the support received”, concludes Silvana’s message on Instagram.