Val Kilmer’s Cancer Spreads To His Brain — New Health Fears
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The death knell is ringing for Val Kilmer — shown to the photo (at left) he Tweeted Jan. 24 — as insiders said cancer has spread to the “Batman Forever” star’s brain!
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“Val’s in dire straits,” a source confided to The National ENQUIRER. “His friends are saying that he may now be suffering from brain cancer!” The frail actor, who celebrated his 58th and likely his last birthday on New Year’s Eve, had Tweeted this image Dec. 3.
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Despite massive weight loss and needing a tracheal tube to help him breathe in 2015, Val only recently admitted he was suffering from throat cancer. “Once the cancer metastasizes, it’s very hard to control even with modern medicine,” said a source close to the “The Doors” star.
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“But Val’s a devout Christian Scientist who believes a cure is possible through prayer and healing rather than chemotherapy and radiation. He eventually got treatment, but he may have waited too long. His chances are bleak.”
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Friends fear the cancer may have also spread to the “Tombstone” star’s lymph nodes — which would open a floodgate for the disease to invade his weakened body. “Val can’t speak clearly and his voice is little more than a croak,” our source spilled.
Photo credit: Twitter@valkilmer
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“He’s lost a lot of weight because he won’t eat much. When his kids take him out to his favorite vegan restaurants, he’ll only take a bite to eat to be polite.”
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The cancer has left the former movie stud, shown with a majestic mullet in 1984 with then-squeeze Cher, incredibly weak and deteriorating by the day, according to insiders. He wears a heart monitor at all times and needs help to even take a few steps.
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“Val shuns the spotlight now,” our source spilled. “When he goes out, he hunches over and hides behind his straggly hair. Sometimes he tosses his jacket over his head. He hates for anyone to see him as a shell of what he once was.”
Photo credit: BACKGRID
The death knell is ringing for Val Kilmer — shown to the photo (at left) he Tweeted Jan. 24 — as insiders said cancer has spread to the “Batman Forever” star’s brain!
Photo credit: Getty Images/Twitter@valkilmer
“Val’s in dire straits,” a source confided to The National ENQUIRER. “His friends are saying that he may now be suffering from brain cancer!” The frail actor, who celebrated his 58th and likely his last birthday on New Year’s Eve, had Tweeted this image Dec. 3.
Photo credit: Twitter@valkilmer
Despite massive weight loss and needing a tracheal tube to help him breathe in 2015, Val only recently admitted he was suffering from throat cancer. “Once the cancer metastasizes, it’s very hard to control even with modern medicine,” said a source close to the “The Doors” star.
Photo credit: BACKGRID
“But Val’s a devout Christian Scientist who believes a cure is possible through prayer and healing rather than chemotherapy and radiation. He eventually got treatment, but he may have waited too long. His chances are bleak.”
Photo credit: BACKGRID
Friends fear the cancer may have also spread to the “Tombstone” star’s lymph nodes — which would open a floodgate for the disease to invade his weakened body. “Val can’t speak clearly and his voice is little more than a croak,” our source spilled.
Photo credit: Twitter@valkilmer
“He’s lost a lot of weight because he won’t eat much. When his kids take him out to his favorite vegan restaurants, he’ll only take a bite to eat to be polite.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
The cancer has left the former movie stud, shown with a majestic mullet in 1984 with then-squeeze Cher, incredibly weak and deteriorating by the day, according to insiders. He wears a heart monitor at all times and needs help to even take a few steps.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“Val shuns the spotlight now,” our source spilled. “When he goes out, he hunches over and hides behind his straggly hair. Sometimes he tosses his jacket over his head. He hates for anyone to see him as a shell of what he once was.”
Photo credit: BACKGRID
