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Eric Eisenberg

Evil Dead Star Bruce Campbell Has Revealed A Cancer Diagnosis, But He Has A Hopeful Message For Fans: ‘I Am A Tough Old Son-Of-A-B----’

Bruce Campbell as Ash Williams on Ash vs. Evil Dead.

Watching Bruce Campbell on the big screen, one practically gets the impression that he is immortal, as he has faced down all varieties of monstrous and weird threats and walked away with his giant chin held high (and often covered in plenty of blood). Given this reputation, it's particularly distressing to get the news today that the actor is currently dealing with a health scare that he says is going to impact his upcoming professional schedule.

Campbell shared the update with his fans today via his personal Twitter page, posting a picture of himself walking in a field with text that explains what he is currently dealing with – which is a non-specific cancer that he says is "treatable" but not "curable." You can see his full post below:

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