Woman’s Breast Cancer Surgery Is Livestreamed on Facebook

Texas doctors performed breast surgery live on Facebook Thursday afternoon. The operation features a new technology that more accurately identifies cancerous areas to be cut out of the patient. A radiation oncologist told Facebook viewers exactly what they were seeing. Facebook lit up with support for the patient. Sonia Johnson, 50, gave the world a front-row seat to her deeply personal procedure. Last year, she was diagnosed with aggressive triple negative breast cancer.