Jeff Bridges Diagnosed With Lymphoma

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Oscar winning actor and perhaps the most well known ‘Dude’ on the planet, Jeff Bridges, has just informed everyone via Twitter he has been diagnosed with lymphoma.

As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light.

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.
— Jeff Bridges (@TheJeffBridges) October 20, 2020

In a follow up tweet the the 70 year old actor asked his fans to “go vote”, claiming “we are all in this together”. Bridges has not made a film since 2018, “Bad Times at the Old Royale.”

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I’m profoundly grateful for the love and support from my family and friends.

Thank you for your prayers and well wishes. And, while I have you, please remember to go vote. Because we are all in this together. https://t.co/6sAU4MYixl

Love, Jeff
— Jeff Bridges (@TheJeffBridges) October 20, 2020

According to the American Cancer Society, “lymphoma is a cancer that starts in cells that are part of the body’s immune system.” Bridges has not revealed which type of the lymphoma he has but plans to keep the public informed.

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