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Magda Szubanski: Cancer in Remission!
27 Feb
Summary
- Magda Szubanski has completed chemotherapy for aggressive cancer.
- She is now in remission, aiming to keep cancer at bay.
- The actor thanked fans and Australia's health system for support.
Australian performer Magda Szubanski, aged 64, has announced she has completed chemotherapy and is in remission from mantle cell lymphoma, an aggressive form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma she was diagnosed with nine months ago. She shared the "fantastic news" on social media, expressing relief and hope that this remission will keep the cancer at bay for a considerable time.
Szubanski took to Instagram on Friday, wishing fans a "Happy Mardi Gras" while delivering her health update. She appeared with a shorter, grey hairstyle, humorously remarking on her non-blonde natural hair. The actor extended heartfelt thanks to her medical professionals and Australia's healthcare system for their exceptional care.
Furthermore, Szubanski conveyed deep gratitude to her fans for their extensive emotional and physical support, describing it as a "tsunami" of love. She also reiterated her warning against social media scams regarding her health, urging followers to rely solely on her official posts for accurate information. Szubanski is celebrated for her iconic roles in "Kath & Kim" and sketch comedy shows.
