Stephen Fry reveals prostate cancer battle
TV presenter and actor shares video describing the ' throes of a rather unwelcome and unexpected adventure' over the last two months
Stephen Fry has announced that he has been battling prostate cancer.
The TV presenter, whose mother is Jewish, shared a video on his Twitter page and wrote in the caption: “For the last 2 months I’ve been in the throes of a rather unwelcome and unexpected adventure.
“I’m sorry I haven’t felt able to talk about it till now, but here I am explaining what has been going on.”
https://twitter.com/stephenfry/status/967000834805465089
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