Dolph Lundgren has shared some superb well being information. 9 years after being recognized with most cancers that was thought of terminal, the Rocky IV actor has revealed on Instagram that he’s “lastly most cancers free.”
“Well being replace – lastly most cancers free with gratefulness and pleasure for a vivid future. Thanks for all of your assist all the time. 🙏”, Lungren captioned his Instagram publish.
“Right here I’m at UCLA. [I’m] about to go in and eliminate that final lifeless tumor. Since there are not any most cancers cells in my physique anymore, then I suppose I’ll be cancer-free, so I’m wanting ahead to this process,” stated Lundgren in his Instagram video.
“It’s been a tough experience and actually taught me how one can dwell within the second and revel in each second of life,” he added. “It’s the one solution to go.”’
Lundgren, who additionally starred in The Expendables 4 and Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom, first revealed that he had most cancers in 2023, on the syndicated interview sequence In Depth With Graham Bensinger. He stated he was first recognized with kidney most cancers in 2015. After surgical procedure, he remained symptom-free for about 5 years however throughout a health care provider go to throughout a visit to Sweden in 2020 was discovered to have extra tumors within the kidney and liver areas.
At that time, the actor stated, he was given a analysis of terminal most cancers with solely 2-3 years to dwell. He says that on the time he thought, “I’ve had an ideal life. I’ve dwell like 5 lifetimes in a single. So it wasn’t like I felt bitter however I felt sorry for my youngsters and my fiancé.”
Finally Lundgren sought an extra opinion from oncologist Dr. Alexandra Drakaki of UCLA Medical Middle, and was positioned on a extra recently-developed medicinal remedy. Lundgren stated the remedy – which he underwent whereas filming each The Expendables 4 and Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom – had confirmed efficient in decreasing the dimensions of the tumors by 90%.
In Could, Deadline completely reported Lundgren had been forged together with Michael Jai White (The Darkish Knight) and Charlotte Kirk (The Reckoning) within the motion thriller Struggle Or Flight with Shane Dax Taylor (The Christmas Traditional) set to direct.
Greg Evans contributed to this report.
