Actress Daniel Fishel She was diagnosed with breast cancer. The 43-year-old star Girl Meets World She announced her diagnosis on her personal page. Bud meets the world Fishel confirmed that thanks to routine cancer screening, her cancer was detected “very early,” with a number of treatment options, according to a report from Variety:
I was recently diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a form of breast cancer. […] It's very early, it's technically stage zero. […] They found it too early and I'll be fine.
I confirmed it. You will undergo surgery to remove the cancerous growth.But she assured listeners and fans that early detection offered a strong possibility for a full recovery. Her latest announcement comes as a real shock to many of her fans who grew up with her. In the 1990s, Fishel became a teen star and icon of the decade playing Topanga on the ABC sitcom. Boy Meets World.
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Fishel explained that she is currently consulting with doctors, oncologists, radiation specialists, hormone therapists and making decisions with her family. She had considered keeping her diagnosis a secret, but decided to go public after reading the work of author Glennon Doyle, who says women should help each other through tough times. She hopes her story will help others with breast cancer and encourage women to get regular checkups.
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I want to share this because I hope it encourages someone to participate.
“If your appointment is due, and if you haven’t already made one, make sure you show up. If you have to find out you have cancer, find out when it’s stage zero, if possible.”
Friends and fans react to Danielle Fishel's diagnosis
Fishel co-hosts Bud meets the world Podcast with her ex Boy Meets World The show co-stars Rider Strong and Will Friedle, who play Shawn and Eric, respectively. Friedle spoke about her diagnosis during the podcast, telling her: “We love you, and you know we'll help you. Whatever your needs, we're here. You will be fine, and you may have some tough days ahead, but we are here for you.
Fans on social media expressed their concern, offering prayers and love. Many noted that they grew up with Fishel on TV and sympathized with him.
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The Arizona-born actress began her acting career with guest appearances on Full house In 1992, she was cast in the lead role in Topanga the following year. After the end Boy Meets WorldI have starred in movies. long shot, Sleeping daysand boiling potShe reprised her role as Topanga on Disney Channel. Girl Meets Worldwhich ran for three seasons from 2014 to 2017. Fishel currently works behind the camera, most recently directing episodes of Lopez vs Lopez, Valley View Villainsand crow houseShe has been married to writer and producer Jensen Karp since 2018, and they have two children together. We wish her all the best.
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