CNN star Christiane Amanpour's ovarian cancer has returned. The CNN chief international anchor first opened up about being diagnosed with ovarian in 2021 after she was off-air for several weeks. In an update during a Thursday, October 23, appearance on the "Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story" podcast, Amanpour, 67, said the cancer had returned. "I have it again, but it's being very well managed," the journalist said. "This is one of the whole things that people have to understand about some cancers.