Doherty has been battling stage 4 breast cancer since its return in 2019.
Doherty remains focused on her life despite challenges of cancer treatments and ongoing divorce battle with ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko.
New treatment options provide hopefulness due to changed molecularly of her cancer cells.
Shannen Doherty is a beloved actress known for her roles in 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'Charmed'.
She underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor caused by the cancer and announced that it had spread to her bones in November 2023.
Shannen Doherty, the beloved actress known for her roles in 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'Charmed,' has been battling stage 4 breast cancer since its return in 2019. In recent updates, she has undergone surgery to remove a brain tumor caused by the cancer and announced that it had spread to her bones in November 2023.
Doherty's positive outlook comes from the fact that her cancer cells have changed molecularly, providing new treatment options. She expressed hopefulness due to these new protocols available for her treatment. Her first diagnosis was in 2015, and she went into remission after a mastectomy, chemo and radiation therapy.
Despite the challenges of cancer treatments and her ongoing divorce battle with ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko, Doherty remains focused on her life. She has urged fans for privacy as she deals with both her illness and divorce. Her podcast 'Let's Be Clear' provides insight into her health journey and personal experiences.
The actress launched the podcast last December with hopes to raise awareness and funds for cancer research while also chronicling what it's like living and working with the illness.
Doherty's divorce battle with ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko adds to her feelings of uncertainty
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Shannen Doherty is battling stage 4 cancer
She has started a new round of chemotherapy treatment
The length of her chemotherapy treatment is uncertain
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Shannen said during the June 24 episode of her Let’s Be Clear podcast, ‘It becomes very real in an incredibly different way, because I have no idea how long I’m gonna be on the chemo for.’ Noting that she’s uncertain whether the treatment will go on for several months or ‘if after three months, it’s not working, if we’re gonna change again,’ the Charmed actress added, ‘That’s not something that I can predict. It’s not something my doctors can predict. And it’s scary.’
But while the past few years have certainly been difficult, she noted that those challenges have allowed her to shift her attention to what really matters. ‘I feel like a lot of clutter is out of my life now and things are much more clear and focused,’ Shannen reflected during a March 11 episode of Let’s Be Clear. 'I know what I want for myself, and I know how I want to wake up every morning. I just see things in a different light because of the year and a half that was hell.’
Shannen Doherty has had a blessed life and considers herself an incredibly lucky human being.
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Shannen Doherty is undergoing a new round of chemotherapy treatment for stage 4 breast cancer.
Doherty expressed uncertainty about the length of her chemotherapy treatment, stating that it could go on for several months or potentially end if it's not effective after three months.
Doherty feels that her life has been uncertain for over a year due to both her cancer diagnosis and ongoing divorce.
Shannen Doherty is going through a divorce from ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko, who she split from in April 2023 after 11 years of marriage.
