Something Borrowed's Colin Egglesfield shares his third cancer diagnosis

Colin Egglesfield shares inspiration in the midst of a difficult life challenge.

THE Something borrowed actor, who starred alongside Kate Hudson, John Krasinski And Ginnifer Goodwin in the 2011 romantic comedy, recently detailed his battle with prostate cancer, years after battling two waves of testicular cancer in the years to come.

“Luckily we detected my prostate cancer at an early stage,” Colin explained. an Instagram post from January 21“and after a year of research and discussions with many medical professionals, I chose to be proactive and have surgery. »

The 51-year-old, who was first diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2006, shortly after being cast in a soap opera. All my children– reflected on a quote he took from an interview in 1998, before his battles with cancer.

“That’s not the hand you were dealt because you can’t change it. It's how you play the cards that counts,'” Colin recalled, adding the quote: “In the spirit of what I said in my interview, this is another opportunity to decide who I choose to face the uncertainty and challenges of the times. my most recent cancer diagnosis.