'The Office's Jenna Fischer secretly battled breast cancer, is now 'cancer free'

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Actress Jenna Fischer celebrated a large wellness milestone Tuesday and announced she was "cancer free" astir 1 twelvemonth aft receiving a breast crab diagnosis.

In grant of bosom crab consciousness month, "The Office" prima shared her travel from diagnosis done betterment successful a bid of posts connected Instagram.

"I ne'er thought I’d beryllium making an announcement similar this but present we are," she wrote connected societal media. "Last December, I was diagnosed with Stage 1 Triple Positive Breast Cancer. After completing surgery, chemotherapy and radiation I americium present crab free."

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Actress Jenna Fischer wears achromatic  dress

Jenna Fischer celebrated being "cancer free" astir 1 twelvemonth aft receiving her diagnosis. (Getty Images)

"I wanted a photograph of myself successful my patchy pixie looking blessed and steadfast to spell on with this news. A large convey you to Angela Kinsey’s hubby Josh Snyder for taking this photo. It’s conscionable 1 illustration of the attraction they showed maine during this journey."

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Fischer shared a bid of slides detailing her experience, opening successful October 2023 erstwhile she posted a photograph connected Instagram "preparing for my regular mammogram with a joking reminder to ‘take attraction of your ticking clip bags’ a la Michael Scott."

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The mammogram results came backmost inconclusive, and her doc ordered a bosom ultrasound, which detected thing connected her near breast, she wrote. A biopsy was past ordered, and connected Dec. 1, 2023, Fischer received her diagnosis.

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"Triple affirmative bosom crab is an assertive signifier of bosom crab but it is besides highly responsive to treatment," Fischer wrote. "In January, I had a lumpectomy to region the tumor. Luckily my crab was caught aboriginal and it hadn't dispersed into my lymph nodes oregon passim the remainder of my body, nevertheless due to the fact that of assertive quality of triple affirmative crab it inactive required chemotherapy and radiation to beryllium definite it didn't return."

During the chemotherapy, Fischer admitted she mislaid her hair, but "thanks to immoderate large wigs and hats with hairsbreadth (which my household affectionately called Wigats) I person been capable to hold until present to uncover each that has been going connected for me," she wrote.

Jenna Fischer wears a achromatic  blazer and brownish  blouse.

Jenna Fischer admitted she had large wigs to fell the information that she mislaid her hairsbreadth during chemotherapy. (Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images)

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"It takes a colony to combat cancer, and I person had an astonishing village," she noted. "Until this happened, I don't deliberation I truly knew the generosity and kindness that could rainfall down from 1 idiosyncratic to another. It started with a squad of doctors and nurses. All of them angels."

She thanked her friends, family, children and hubby Lee for helping her passim treatment. "I'm blessed to accidental that I was precocious re-screened, and the treatments worked. I americium crab free. I volition proceed to beryllium treated and monitored to assistance maine enactment that way."

Jenna Fischer arsenic  Pam Beesly Halpert, John Krasinski arsenic  Jim Halpert

Jenna Fischer starred arsenic Pam Beesly Halpert alongside John Krasinski arsenic Jim Halpert connected "The Office." (Chris Haston/NBCU Photo Bank)

Jennifer Garner sent congratulatory wishes to Fischer connected Instagram and wrote, "I’m truthful grateful to cognize you’re connected the different broadside and crab free!" Ellie Kemper echoed akin sentiments, "We emotion you, Jenna. Thank you for sharing and for inspiring."

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Cancer subsister Olivia Munn shared, "You already cognize however overmuch I emotion you and however incredibly arrogant of you I am. But I conscionable privation to accidental it again; I emotion you and by sharing your communicative you’re helping truthful galore women and redeeming truthful galore lives. You’re conscionable the best." 

Tracy Wright is an amusement newsman for Fox News Digital. Send communicative tips to [email protected].

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