Busy Philipps has revealed she was diagnosed with a brain tumour and has undergone surgery to remove it. The actress said she is "grateful to be alive" following the procedure.
Diagnosis and surgery
In a social media post, Philipps explained that the tumour was discovered after she sought medical attention for symptoms she had been experiencing. She did not specify the exact nature of the symptoms or when the diagnosis was made.
The 47-year-old star of shows such as Dawson's Creek and Cougar Town said the surgery was successful and that she is now recovering at home.
Grateful for support
Philipps expressed gratitude for the support she has received from family, friends, and fans during this time. She also thanked her medical team for their care.
The actress did not provide further details about her prognosis or any follow-up treatment plans.
Philipps' announcement has prompted an outpouring of support from fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
