James Van Der Beek Auctions Memorabilia to Fund Cancer Treatment
Actor James Van Der Beek sells signed jerseys to support his and other families' cancer treatment costs amid his recent diagnosis.
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Summary
James Van Der Beek, diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer, is selling memorabilia from 'Varsity Blues' to help cover treatment costs. He announced on Instagram that all proceeds from signed jerseys will support families facing financial burdens due to cancer. Despite the challenges of his diagnosis, he remains optimistic about recovery. The story illustrates the high costs associated with healthcare in the U.S. and raises awareness about colorectal cancer, which is increasingly affecting younger individuals.
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