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Alan Davies' Close Call with Bladder Cancer
2 Apr
Summary
- Comedian Alan Davies is cancer-free after treatment for bladder cancer.
- He discovered his diagnosis through blood in his urine, prompting a check-up.
- Davies is now touring with a show that incorporates difficult personal topics.
Comedian Alan Davies, aged 60, has revealed he is now cancer-free following a battle with bladder cancer. He shared his health update in a recent interview, detailing how he discovered the illness after noticing blood in his urine.
Davies underwent surgery to remove a tumor and described the situation as a "close call." He emphasized the importance of promptly checking such symptoms, noting that his early detection led to successful treatment.
Currently, Davies is touring his new stand-up show, titled "Think Ahead." He incorporates challenging personal experiences, including his cancer diagnosis, past abuse, and the loss of his mother, into his performance, using humor to process these difficult themes.
Also featured on the program was Katherine Ryan, who discussed her biological age of 77 at 42 and her fourth and final child. The show airs on Saturday at 10 PM on ITV1.
