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Shannen Doherty playing ‘waiting game’ after chemo finishes

Her fight against cancer has reached a crucial stage

Actress Shannen Doherty has revealed that she has finished chemotherapy.

Shannen says it’s now a ‘waiting game’ to find out if she’s beaten breast cancer.

The former Beverly Hills, 90210 actress was diagnosed with the illness in 2015.

She and has been documenting her fight on social media.

Shannen has now posted a throwback photo of herself in bed on Instagram.

This was taken on the day in October that she completed treatment.

The 45-year actress told her 845,000 followers: “#fbf to this morning. Oct 7, 2016 … not that long ago.

“Last day of chemo. Exhausted.”

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She continued: “Now that I’m done with chemo and radiation, the waiting game is here.

“Waiting for test. Waiting to see if I’m clear or not.

“Waiting for reconstruction. Waiting.

“I think when one gets cancer, they are always waiting to a certain extent.

“To those who know … I’m waiting with you.”

The actress added the hashtag “#cancerslayer”.


Nancy Brown
Associate Editor

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