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Author Sophie Kinsella diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ brain cancer-Rishma Dosani-Entertainment – Metro
She confirmed the news on social media.
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Confessions of a Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella has been diagnosed with brain cancer (Picture: Getty)
Sophie Kinsella has revealed that she was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an ‘aggressive’ form of brain cancer.
The author, most known for penning the Confessions of a Shopaholic series, shared her health news in a statement on social media, explaining that she learned of her illness at the end of 2022.
The 54-year-old explained that she initially wanted to keep the news private while her family adapted to their ‘new normal’.
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