Shannen Doherty, known for “Beverly Hills, 90210,” shared her battle with stage 4 breast cancer since 2020. Recently, she revealed a brain tumor and brain metastases. Before her surgery on January 16, 2023, Doherty expressed fear but determination. In an Instagram video, she showed resilience after radiation, noting her claustrophobia during the treatment on January 12th.
Reflecting on the challenges, she admitted, “It’s a time for fear, confusion, everything.” At a Charmed panel in March, she reassured fans, stating, “I feel good.” Doherty, diagnosed in 2015, went into remission in 2017 but faced a recurrence. She urged awareness, sharing on Instagram, “I want to encourage people to get mammograms, get regular checkups, get over their fears and face what is in front of you.” In her journey, she remains brave and seeks to educate others about the reality of cancer.