Former 'DWTS' host Samantha Harris survived breast cancer twice after doctors dismissed her symptoms

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Samantha Harris tells Fox News Digital people need to be their own ‘best health advocate.’ The TV personality was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014 and again in 2024. With two cancer diagnoses over the course of a decade, former "Dancing with the Stars" co-host Samantha Harris learned an invaluable lesson: Be your own advocate. In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, Harris, who served as host for Tower Cancer Research Foundation's annual Tower of Hope Gala in Los Angeles earlier this month, opened up about her personal cancer journey, revealed how multiple misdiagnoses forced her to listen to her "inner voice" on two separate occasions\ and shared how she manages to live a healthy and cancer-free life today. "If there's a PSA for what I learned from my cancer diagnosis, (it) is that we have to be our own best health advocates," the