Kathy Bates is opening up about her "strange" enjoyment of "not having breasts" after two battles with cancer. The "Matlock" reboot star opened up to "MeSsy" podcast hosts Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler on Tuesday about her health journey and undergoing a double mastectomy over a decade ago.

Kathy Bates has revealed why she decided against reconstruction surgery after her breast cancer diagnosis and mastectomy in 2012, saying, 'I enjoy not having breasts.'

Kathy Bates explains why she enjoys ‘not having breasts’ after cancer - Oscar winner had a double mastectomy after her 2012 breast cancer diagnosis

Kathy Bates is opening up about her decision to forgo reconstruction surgery after undergoing a double mastectomy following a 2012 breast cancer diagnosis. The "Matlock" star, 76, explained on the Nov. 12 episode of the "MeSsy with Christina Applegate ...

In 2012 Kathy Bates underwent a double mastectomy following a breast cancer diagnosis and did not have reconstruction, and now the Matlock actress has revealed that it was the best decision she had made.

"This is really weird, maybe, but I had really heavy breasts. They were like 10 pounds when they removed them," Kathy Bates said on a podcast.

In a candid conversation, Kathy Bates shares her reasons for forgoing breast reconstruction after a double mastectomy due to breast cancer. The acclaimed actress opens up about her experiences, personal choices,