benjamin steep revealed that his wife Talisa Soto she has breast cancer.
The 58-year-old actor made the announcement while appearing on TODAY on Thursday (March 10) and encouraged viewers to schedule regular appointments with their doctors.
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“This is something that she would normally keep secret, but through the pandemic, through self-exam and then having her annual mammogram, she found out she was positive for breast cancer.” Benjamín shared, according to page six.
Benjamín added that Talisa She hopes that by sharing her experience, she will show others “that it’s important to get screened every year, that you have to stand up for yourself and take care of yourself. Not only do you eat well, but you have to go to the doctor and make these exams part of your daily life.”
Benjamín went on to say that Talisa he has responded well to treatments and is now “cancer free”, but they are still “on guard”.
“She is very well,” Benjamín shared. “The drug shakes up the hormonal system a bit, but the good news is that at this point, it was found that I did not have cancer. So we’re just on guard to make sure it doesn’t come back.”
Benjamín and Talisa they have been married since 2002 and share two children, a 19-year-old daughter Sofia and 16 year old son mateo.
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