Dolph Lundgren Reveals Secret 8-Year Cancer Battle

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. «They did a scan to prepare for surgery. And the surgeon called me and said, 'No, it's grown now. It's too big. We can't take it out.

It's like the size of a small lemon.'»Lundgren then underwent systemic therapy.«But then I started getting these side effects where I got diarrhea, and so I lost a lot of weight,» the star shares. «And that wasn't very nice for myself for you know, my poor fiancée [Emma Krokdal] who suffered through that.»The actor traveled to London in 2021 to begin filming and.

At the time, he says, he hadn't been hearing much from his doctors in Los Angeles. «They never called me or anything,» he recalls. «I think now, thinking back, they probably thought, 'Oh, I'm a lost case.'» He shares that his doctor «started saying things like, „'You should probably take a break and spend more time with your family and so forth.'“»So I kind of asked him, 'How long do you think I got left?' I think he said two or three years, but I could tell in his voice that he probably thought it was less," Lundgren admits. «I thought it was it for sure,» he continues. «You kind of look at your life and going, 'I've had a great life.' I've had a freaking great life.

I've lived like five lifetimes in one already with everything I've done.»Amid feeling «depressed,» Lundgren admits, he went out to get a second opinion.