Updated
Updated · The Independent · Apr 28
Sam Neill announces recent scan shows no cancer in his body
Updated
Updated · The Independent · Apr 28

Sam Neill announces recent scan shows no cancer in his body

13 articles · Updated · The Independent · Apr 28
  • The 78-year-old actor revealed he is cancer-free after undergoing CAR T-cell therapy in an Australian clinical trial for angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, following failed chemotherapy.
  • Neill described the treatment as "science at its best" and expressed gratitude for medical advances, crediting the therapy for saving his life after standard treatments stopped working.
  • Previously in remission, Neill had spoken about the challenges of cancer treatment and now looks forward to returning to acting, highlighting the significant progress in cancer care over recent years.
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