Katie Couric says she's been treated for breast cancer

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Katie Couric announced Wednesday that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer...

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...and had surgery and radiation treatment in the summer to remove the tumor.

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Couric, who was famously tested for colon cancer during the Today Show in 2000...

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...announced her diagnosis via an essay posted on her website

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She said that she hoped it would encourage others to test.

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She wrote that her left breast felt like she'd been sunbathing on top, but that it was normal and I feel fine.

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