Shannen Doherty says she's battling stage 4 breast cancer

Shannen Doherty.
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Actress Shannen Doherty has revealed she's battling stage four breast cancer.

The Beverly Hills, 90210 star, who was previously diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015 but entered remission for several years, shared the news Tuesday in an interview with Good Morning America.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.