{"id":516313,"date":"2026-03-03T16:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T16:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/516313\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T16:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T16:20:08","slug":"actor-bruce-campbell-says-he-was-diagnosed-with-a-treatable-but-not-curable-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/516313\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Bruce Campbell says he was diagnosed with a &#8216;treatable&#8217; but not &#8216;curable&#8217; cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"anchor-79a572\" class=\"body-graf\">Actor Bruce Campbell said he was diagnosed with a \u201ctreatable\u201d but not \u201ccurable\u201d type of cancer. <\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-481c83\" class=\"body-graf\">\u201cI apologize if that\u2019s a shock \u2014 it was to me too,\u201d he said Monday in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GroovyBruce\/status\/2028628509128876473\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">post on X<\/a>. \u201cThe good news is, I\u2019m not gonna go into any more detail. I\u2019m posting this, because professionally, a few things will have to change \u2014 appearances and cons and work in general need to take back seat to treatment.\u201d <\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-83640b\" class=\"body-graf\">Campbell, 67, says he plans to \u201cget as well as I possibly can over the summer\u201d so he can tour this fall for his new movie \u201cErnie &amp; Emma.\u201d <\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-edf98c\" class=\"body-graf\">The actor, best known for his roles in \u201cThe Evil Dead\u201d horror franchise, said there are several conventions this summer that he will have to cancel. <\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-1e88f6\" class=\"body-graf\">\u201cBig regrets on my part. Treatment needs and professional obligations don\u2019t always go hand-in-hand,\u201d he wrote. \u201cThat\u2019s about it. I\u2019m not trying enlist sympathy \u2014 or advice \u2014 I just want to get ahead of this information in case false information gets out (which it will).\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-b19294\" class=\"endmark body-graf\">Campbell ended his post by thanking his fans and saying he has a great support system around him. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor Bruce Campbell said he was diagnosed with a \u201ctreatable\u201d but not \u201ccurable\u201d type of cancer. \u201cI apologize&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[64,63,134,344],"class_list":["post-516313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}