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Hollywood actor Jeff Bridges diagnosed with lymphoma
Hollywood veteran actor Jeff Bridges has been diagnosed with lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system, the actor confirms.
The Oscar-winning actor best known for playing a stoner bowler in “The Big Lebowski,” took to his official Instagram to share the news to his over 372k followers on Monday.
“As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light,” wrote the 70-year-old. “I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma.”
“Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good. I’m starting treatment and will keep you posted on my recovery,” he continued.
Bridges said he is “profoundly grateful for the love and support from my family and friends”.
In his statement, Bridges also advised people to vote in the upcoming US presidential election.
“Please remember to go vote. Because we are all in this together,” he added
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