Dolph Lundgren reveals cancer diagnosis

By Naveen May 11, 2023

Dolph Lundgren, the famous Swedish actor, has recently revealed his battle with cancer.

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Lundgren has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry since the 1980s, with various iconic roles.

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Lundgren pursued acting because it made him feel good, not because he wanted to become an action star.

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Lundgren's recent career has been more fulfilling and challenging than ever before.

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Lundgren has been battling cancer for the past eight years, beginning with a tumor on his kidney in 2015.

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After an MRI in 2020, Lundgren discovered that his cancer had returned, with several tumors found in areas such as his lung, stomach, and spine.

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Lundgren sought a second opinion from a doctor in London, who prescribed a treatment plan to tackle his lung cancer.

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Lundgren's tumors have shrunk by 90% since starting the treatment plan.

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Lundgren's journey serves as a reminder of the importance of seeking multiple opinions and never giving up hope in the face of adversity.

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