'Days of Our Lives' actress Kassie DePaiva is opening up about her health journey and revealed she was diagnosed with leukemia in 2016 and breast cancer the following year.
Kassie DePaivaIn July 2016, DePaiva was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia shortly after she returned as Eve Donovan on the. During a scheduling break, she had flown to New York because she felt like something was wrong.
Actress Kassie DePaiva reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer one year after her leukemia diagnosis. The veteran actress, who also has held a role on"General Hospital," continued,"I called and set up an appointment with my doctor and said, ‘Okay, coming back in July. Can you fit me in because I have these little knots? I just want to make sure everything’s okay.’ Well, did a biopsy, and you know the rest is history."After receiving her test results, she discovered that she didn't have breast cancer , but instead received her leukemia diagnosis.
Kassie DePaiva was diagnosed with leukemia in 2016. She attended the"Days of Our Lives" 50th anniversary in 2015.
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