Jeff Bridges Diagnosed With Lymphoma: ‘The Prognosis Is Good’

“I’m profoundly grateful for the love and support from my family and friends,” actor says

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Jeff Bridges has been diagnosed with lymphoma, the actor said on Monday, but added that his “prognosis is good.”

“As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light,” Bridges tweeted. “I have been diagnosed with Lymphoma. Although it is a serious disease, I feel fortunate that I have a great team of doctors and the prognosis is good. I’m starting treatment and will keep you posted on my recovery.”

In a follow-up tweet, the “Big Lebowski” star added, “I’m profoundly grateful for the love and support from my family and friends. Thank you for your prayers and well wishes.

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