Val Kilmer has a theory regarding his throat cancer treatments. In 2014, Kilmer was told by doctors that he had throat cancer after finding a lump in his throat and waking up in pools of blood, according to the New York Times.
Kilmer, 60, is a Christian Scientist, meaning he typically doesn't seek traditional medical guidance, and he told the outlet that he suffered from the "suggestion of throat cancer," meaning “the idea is rather than say I have it or possess it, there is a claim, there’s a suggestion that this is a fact.” Kilmer began to work with his spiritual advisor, or practitioner, to pray on the subject, hoping to avoid "manifest[ing] outwardly what can be diagnosed as a malady.” To do so, he'd have to leave for a time.
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