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Mar 27, 2024 · Christina Applegate is opening up about learning hard lessons when she had breast cancer in 2008. The Dead to Me actress stopped by Dax Shephard’s Armchair Expert podcast where she...
Jun 17, 2020 · Christina Applegate, who survived breast cancer and had her breasts, ovaries, and fallopian tubes removed, has been nominated for an Emmy Award for her performance in "Dead To Me."
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Mar 26, 2024 · Christina Applegate in 2010 at Stand Up to Cancer - Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic She went on to note that though good things came out of her public cancer confession, she felt like a fraud. "Yes, I ...
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In real life, Applegate’s breast cancer was detected in 2008 by an MRI which revealed she had Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS). Classified as stage 0 breast cancer and defined by abnormal cells line the milk ducts in the breast, DCIS is not an invasive cancer. Standard treatment includes surgery — either a lumpectomy or mastectomy — and radiation, i...
Because breast cancer runs in Applegate’s family, she began getting screening mammograms at age 30. “My mom had both breast cancer and ovarian cancer, and she’s BRCA. My cousin passed away right after my surgery from ovarian cancer; she was BRCA. Your chances of getting ovarian cancer when you’re BRCA are 50%, and your chances of recurrence of brea...
Applegate remained deliberately upbeat after going public with her breast cancer in 2008, but later realized she was denying some very real feelings about her mastectomy — feelings she conveys through her “Dead to Me” character. RELATED: Christina Applegate Remembers How Humor Got Her Through Breast Cancer “It’s an amputation. And you physically an...
Jun 9, 2021 · Actress Christina Applegate, 49, is currently filming Netflix’s Dead to Me; on-set, Applegate was pictured in a wheelchair, as part of her character’s story arc. The actress was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in 2008 and underwent a double mastectomy to treat it.
May 4, 2023 · Christina Applegate on MS and Its Toll on Her Life and Iconic Career: “It F--king Sucks” The Dead to Me star talks about costars she’s loved, roles she didn’t pursue—and George Clooney’s...
May 4, 2023 · Network Was “Not Very Sympathetic” After Cancer Diagnosis, Breast Reconstruction. The 'Dead to Me' star opened up about feeling like she returned to work on the ABC sitcom too soon after...
