On Wednesday, Vanessa Trump revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. In a social media post, she expressed gratitude toward her medical team, stating, ‘While this isn’t news anyone expects, I’m working closely with my medical team on a treatment plan.’
She specifically thanked her doctors for performing a procedure on her earlier in the week. Vanessa emphasized her determination and optimism by saying, ‘I am staying focused and hopeful while surrounded by the love and support of my family, my kids, and those closest to me.’
Thank you for your kindness and support, it truly means more than I can express.
She also requested privacy as she focuses on her health and recovery.
A photo captured Vanessa Trump attending a golf match between Jupiter Links and The Bay Golf Club at SoFi Center on March 3, 2026. The image was provided by Rich Storry/TGL/TGL Golf via Getty Images.
Vanessa, aged 48, was previously married to Donald Trump Jr. for 12 years, and they have five children. The couple announced their separation in March 2018.
In March 2025, golfer Tiger Woods confirmed a relationship with Vanessa Trump by sharing photos of them together at the time.

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