Dawson’s Creek actor James Van Der Beek revealed he was identified with colorectal most cancers and has been privately coping with the information.
“I’ve colorectal most cancers. I’ve been privately coping with this prognosis and have been taking steps to resolve it, with the assist of my unbelievable household,” he instructed People.
Nevertheless, Van Der Beek added, “There’s motive for optimism, and I’m feeling good.”
Colorectal most cancers is a type of most cancers that develops within the colon or rectum. This sort of most cancers impacts the big gut and digestion, with a lifetime risk for males of 1 in 23. Early variations of the illness start as noncancerous varieties known as polyps.
Regardless of the prognosis, Van Deer Beek has a full slate forward: In June, Deadline exclusively reported he had signed on to star in Sidelined: The QB and Me, an upcoming Tubi Unique based mostly on Wattpad’s breakout YA novel The QB Unhealthy Boy and Me by Tay Marley. The actor additionally not too long ago appeared in an episode of Walker.
In December, Van Der Beek is about to look on The Actual Full Monty, a two-hour particular additionally that includes Taye Diggs, Kansas Metropolis Chiefs defensive deal with Chris Jones and veteran Dancing with the Stars decide Bruno Tonioli as they strip down to boost consciousness for prostate, testicular and colorectal most cancers testing and analysis.
Van Der Beek is greatest recognized for his function because the title character in Dawson’s Creek, which ran for six seasons on The WB from 1998-2003. His different credit embrace Varsity Blues, The Guidelines of Attraction, Pose, How I Met Your Mom and One Tree Hill. The actor additionally portrayed himself within the sitcom Don’t Belief The B—- In Condo 23.
