April 19 (UPI) — Facts of Life, Palm Royale and Scooby-Doo alum Mindy Cohn announced on Instagram Sunday that she has been undergoing treatment for cancer.
“Have been off social media for awhile ‘cuz i had to go kick cancer’s ass. i did so with the extraordinary help of Providence Saint John’s hospital staff, especially my nurses Finja, Patty and Courtney and my hero, the phenomenal oncology surgeon @antonbilchik,” Cohn, 59, said in a message alongside a photo of her in a hospital bed.
“Thank you to my family especially my cherished @tarakarsian @johnwstewart @gregoryzarian who have been my advocates and always on the ready to help me when it’s “my turn”. recouping for another couple of weeks and then ready for my next adventure. onwards! F**K Cancer!”
Cohn did not disclose what type of cancer she was battling. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 and underwent radiation, chemotherapy and a double mastectomy over the course of five years.
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