Truex and Pollex

Truex Jr.’s girlfriend’s ovarian cancer has returned (Update)

Sherry Pollex has been released from the hospital and is recovering at home.


December 20, 2020 

Sherry Pollex, has announced that she is undergoing treatment for a recurrence of ovarian cancer.

The longtime girlfriend of NASCAR driver Martin Truex Jr.  was first diagnosed with the disease in 2014.

“Unfortunately, my cancer is back (which is expected with Stage 3C recurrent ovarian cancer as the cancer begins to outsmart the drugs we are on),” Pollex said in her posted message, which included photos of her and Truex Jr. in her hospital room. “So here I am going to battle again.

“Praying my doctors can remove all of the disease so I can start chemo again soon and be out there fighting for all of you soon! Much love to all of you out there fighting or caring for a loved one that is.”