TODAY   |  December 05, 2011

Inside Giuliana’s cancer battle  

A look at E! News anchor Giuliana Rancic’s  personal and professional ups and downs, from helping E! News rise in the ratings to struggling to get pregnant and battling breast cancer.

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>>> back now at 8:11. in october, giuliana rancic came on this broadcast on "today" to share a very personal struggle, her fight against breast cancer . in a moment we'll find out how giuliana is doing. but first, her story. for nine years, she has been the e! network celebrity news personality working the red carpet . and co-hosting the popular e! news, reporting on the latest celebrity scoops.

>> they saved their biggest secrets for us.

>> it was here she interviewed bill rancic .

>> bill, you're hired.

>> they fell in love , married, and since 2009 have chronicled their lives in the show " giuliana and bill." the reality show highlights the couple's married life and their struggle for infertility.

>> thinking about having a kid again.

>> on the season finale they went seeking treatment from a top ivf clinic in denver, leaving viewers would they have success this time.

>> bye, wish us luck.

>> but just a few weeks later giuliana shocked everyone on "today" when she revealed some very personal information .

>> i have early stages of breast cancer .

>> the next day giuliana underwent a double lumpectomy and had lymph nodes removed. bill joined us with a follow-up.

>> she's a trooper. she pulled through it and was kind of relieved to get it over with and get the cancer out. we're hoping that we get a good report tomorrow, god willing .