Jeff Bridges: Oscar-winning US actor reveals he has lymphoma

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The Big Lebowski actor acknowledges it 'is a serious disease' but says his prognosis is good.

Oscar-winning American actor Jeff Bridges has revealed he has lymphoma but says his "prognosis is good".echoing his "Dude" character in The Big Lebowski, Bridges said he was starting treatment, acknowledging it was a "serious disease".

Lymphoma is a form of cancer that affects the lymph system, which is part of the body's germ-fighting network. Bridges, 70, won Academy Award for Best Actor in 2010 for playing an alcoholic singer in the film Crazy Heart.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.

 

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