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Heidi Venable

Shannen Doherty Is Sharing Candid Posts About ‘What Cancer Can Look Like’ After Revealing Stage 4 Diagnosis

Shannen Doherty in trailer for BH90210.

Cancer has sadly been a part of Shannen Doherty’s life for many years now, as the actress was first diagnosed with breast cancer back in 2015. After going into remission, she revealed in 2020 that it had spread, and she had even been dealing with Stage 4 cancer on the set of BH90210. After announcing to her many fans that the cancer has now spread to her brain, Doherty continues to bravely share her story, getting candid in several Instagram posts about her fears and detailing some of the treatments she’s undergone.

The Mallrats actress began posting new updates from her ongoing journey June 5, with an Instagram video captioned just “January 9, 2023,” that showed Shannen Doherty being fitted for the mask she would wear during radiation treatment for the cancer in her brain. She followed that up the next day with another video that showed her crying as she prepared to undergo her first treatment. The caption on her post read: 

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