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‘Nothing Occurred On My Timeline’ - James Van Der Beek’s Heartfelt Cancer Announcement
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11/4/2024
In a heartfelt revelation, James Van Der Beek announces a shocking health battle, thanking fans for their support. See the video above for all the details.
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Actor James Van Der Beek recently revealed that he has been diagnosed with colorectal
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cancer, a surprising announcement that he shared with People magazine before taking
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to Instagram to address his fans.
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Now taking to the social media, Van Der Beek confirmed saying it is cancer and explained
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that he hadn't intended to make the news public so abruptly.
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However, with another media outlet set to break the story, he felt it was important
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to share his journey on his own terms.
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Dawson's Creek actor shared that his health journey has been intense but he is now in
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a better place.
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I have been dealing with this privately, getting treatment and focusing on my health," he
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said, assuring fans he is feeling strong and positive.
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While he expressed regret over the unexpected timing of the announcement, he thanked fans
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for their support and understanding.
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Apologising to those he hadn't been able to tell personally, he said,
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Nothing about this process has occurred on my preferred timeline, but we rule with it,"
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He ended his message with heartfelt gratitude, saying,
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My family and I deeply appreciate all the love and support.
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