'The Office' star Lucy Davis has incurable breast cancer after finding tiny 'hard spot'

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Set us as preferred Lucy Davis, who starred as the witty receptionist Dawn Tinsley in the British version of “The Office” and kooky Aunt Hilda in “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” revealed that she has Stage 4 breast cancer that has spread throughout her body.Davis, 53, announced the news with an Instagram video on Tuesday that showed the actor ringing the Bell of Hope, signifying she’d completed a round of cancer treatment.In the caption of the post, she wrote that although she’d kept the news to herself for various reasons, she wanted to share her diagnosis.

“A year and a half ago I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Breast Cancer, which has metastasized to my bones,” she wrote.“Specifically to my spine, right hip, and my ribs.

The cancer is incurable, and too late for chemo.”“The initial lump that I felt, wasn’t a ‘lump’ as such; rather a kind of hard spot.Really tiny.

I almost didn’t bother getting it checked.So I guess I’m saying don’t ignore anything — get everything checked out.” Davis said that she’s trying to live the rest of her life having as much fun as she possibly can.

“I always like to find the teachable moments in anything negative that happens,” she continued.“And cancer has not disappointed in that regard.“As some of you will know, the pain can really be something else.

Standing and walking for too long a time can be hard, and I need to use a wheelchair sometimes (so if you see me toddling around in one, feel free to give me a push!)”The British version of “The Office” ran for only two seasons, from 2001 to 2003, but inspired the 2005 U.S.version in which Davis’ character Dawn Tinsley becomes Pam Beesly.

Davis’ portrayal of the warm but wistful receptionist was widely considered the heart of the series, and her office romance with Tim Canterbury (Martin F...

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