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Teddi Mellencamp says it has been one year since doctors found plum-sized tumors on her brain
Summary
Teddi Mellencamp marked the one-year anniversary of doctors finding 'plum-sized' stage 4 tumors on her brain, saying she felt both anxiety and gratitude; she reported she is undergoing immunotherapy and said she currently has 'no trace of cancer'.
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Teddi Mellencamp marked the one-year anniversary of a diagnosis that began with sudden severe headaches and led to emergency care and surgery. She wrote that within 24 hours of going to the ER she underwent surgery for what doctors described as "plum-sized" stage 4 tumors on her brain. Mellencamp said she felt both anxiety and gratitude as the date approached.
Key details:
- A year ago Mellencamp went to the ER for intense headaches and had surgery shortly after for plum-sized stage 4 brain tumors, as she reported.
- Her cancer journey began in 2022 with stage 2 melanoma; Mellencamp has said the disease later metastasized to her brain and lungs.
- She is being treated with ongoing immunotherapy and has written that she currently has "no trace of cancer," according to her posts.
Summary:
Mellencamp marked the anniversary by expressing gratitude for medical staff and support from family and friends while also noting anxiety around the date. Undetermined at this time.
