Dave Coulier, the beloved actor known for his role as Joey Gladstone on the iconic sitcom Full House , has revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. In an interview with People magazine, Coulier shared his overwhelming journey from a simple cold to a life-changing diagnosis. "I went from, I got a little bit of a head cold to I have cancer," Coulier, 65, recalled, adding, "It was pretty overwhelming.
This has been a really fast roller coaster ride of a journey." The actor's diagnosis came after an upper respiratory infection led to swelling in his lymph nodes. Kevin Jonas Shares Skin Cancer Diagnosis; Singer Reveals Experience of Removing Cancerous Mole Via Surgery (Watch Video).
Following a series of tests--including PET and CT scans and a biopsy--doctors confirmed the diagnosis. "Three days later, my doctors called me back and they said, 'We wish we had better news for you, but you have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and it's called B cell and it's very aggressive,'" Coulier explained, as per People magazine. googletag.
cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1560419204258-2'); }); View this post on Instagram A post shared by TODAY (@todayshow) Despite the shock of the news, Coulier remains determined to fight the illness head-on, supported by his family, friends, and medical team.
He shared that after receiving the results from a bone marrow test, which came back negative, his chances of successful treatment improved significantly. "At that p.
