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Magda Szubanski, the beloved Australian actress known for her roles in\u00a0Kath & Kim<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Babe<\/em>, recently shared a heartfelt health update while undergoing treatment for stage-four cancer. From her hospital bed, she posted a video to Instagram expressing gratitude to a young fan named Annabella, who dressed as her character Sharon Strzelecki for Book Week. The touching tribute lifted Szubanski\u2019s spirits during chemotherapy, and she thanked the girl warmly, showing her trademark humor even through visible fatigue.<\/p>\n

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In her caption, Szubanski was candid: \u201cChemo is smacking me around right now.\u201d This honest admission highlighted the toll of treatment while also showing her strength and willingness to remain emotionally open with her fans. Despite her struggles, she continues to engage with supporters and spread positivity whenever possible.<\/p>\n

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The actress first revealed her diagnosis back in May, announcing she had stage-four mantle cell lymphoma, an aggressive form of blood cancer. The condition was discovered unexpectedly after a breast screening revealed swollen lymph nodes. Acknowledging the seriousness of her illness, Szubanski shared a video of her shaved head in preparation for chemotherapy, further embracing transparency in her journey.<\/p>\n

Despite the challenges, she remains optimistic. She praised her medical team and expressed hope in new treatments on the horizon. Szubanski credited Australia\u2019s advanced healthcare, particularly in Melbourne, for giving her the best fighting chance. She also emphasized the strong support network of friends and family helping her through this time.<\/p>\n

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With her immune system compromised due to treatment, Szubanski humorously asked fans to show their love from afar. \u201cDon\u2019t hug me, kiss me, or breathe anywhere near me!\u201d she joked, urging people to wave from a safe distance while reassuring them of her love.<\/p>\n

As support continues to pour in from across Australia and beyond, Szubanski\u2019s blend of honesty, courage, and humor has solidified her place as both an entertainment icon and a source of inspiration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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