LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christina Applegate reportedly is undergoing treatment for breast cancer.
According to the syndicated television newsmagazine "Extra," a representative of the actress released the following statement late Saturday:
"Christina Applegate was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer. Benefiting from early detection through a doctor ordered MRI, the cancer is not life threatening. Christina is following the recommended treatment of her doctors and will have a full recovery."
A message left with Applegate's publicist was not immediately returned.
Applegate, 36, has earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her starring role in ABC's comedy "Samantha Who?" She helped establish the upstart Fox network in 1987 as ditzy teenager Kelly Bundy on "Married ... with ********."
According to the syndicated television newsmagazine "Extra," a representative of the actress released the following statement late Saturday:
"Christina Applegate was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer. Benefiting from early detection through a doctor ordered MRI, the cancer is not life threatening. Christina is following the recommended treatment of her doctors and will have a full recovery."
A message left with Applegate's publicist was not immediately returned.
Applegate, 36, has earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for her starring role in ABC's comedy "Samantha Who?" She helped establish the upstart Fox network in 1987 as ditzy teenager Kelly Bundy on "Married ... with ********."
