Jeff Bridges’ cancer is in remission, but COVID-19 put him in the hospital for weeks
LA TimesJeff Bridges returned to his blog Monday with good news: His cancer is now in remission, nearly 11 months after he revealed his lymphoma diagnosis. “My cancer is in remission — the 9” by 12” mass has shrunk down to the size of a marble.” That’s progress from when he reported in January that it had “drastically shrunk.” Unfortunately, that same month, Bridges and his wife, Sue, were exposed to COVID-19 at his chemotherapy infusion center, he announced Monday as he published thoughts from March that he had held back until now. Entertainment & Arts Jeff Bridges got great news about his cancer battle — but the timing wasn’t so great Jeff Bridges says his tumor has “drastically shrunk.” But the news came the day of the Capitol riot. “To see our country attacking itself broke my heart.” “My dance with Covid makes my cancer look like a piece of cake,” he wrote in March, but didn’t publish until now. The actor says he’s excited to get back to work on the FX/Hulu series “The Old Man,” which went on production hiatus shortly after his 2020 cancer diagnosis and is now due out in 2022.