Actor Jeff Bridges diagnosed with cancer


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The 'True Grit' star has been diagnosed with lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. Photo: Filepic

Actor Jeff Bridges announced on Twitter on Oct 20 that he has been diagnosed with lymphoma. He started his post off with a reference to The Big Lebowski, writing: "As the Dude would say... New sh- has come to light."

"I have been diagnosed with lymphoma. Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good," Bridges continued. "I'm starting treatment and will keep you posted on my recovery."

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