Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed star, who has terminal cancer, announces a scan in January revealed metastasis in her brain
Shannen Doherty has revealed that the terminal breast cancer she has been receiving treatment for over several years has now spread to her brain.
In an emotional post on Instagram, Doherty shared a video of herself receiving radiation treatment, writing in the caption that a scan in early January had revealed “Mets”, or metastasis, in her brain.
The 52-year-old actor, known for her roles in television series including Charmed and Beverly Hills, 90210, wrote in the caption: “My fear is obvious. I am extremely claustrophobic and there was a lot going on in my life. But that fear…. The turmoil….. the timing of it all…. This is what cancer can look like.”
Doherty’s announcement received an outpouring of support from celebrities and fans.
