Sam Neill Opens Up on 'Brutal' Chemo 💉

Actor Sam Neill shares his gratitude for ongoing blood cancer treatment, acknowledging its tough and brutal nature.

Sam Neill Opens Up on 'Brutal' Chemo 💉
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54.8K views • Aug 21, 2024
Sam Neill Opens Up on 'Brutal' Chemo 💉

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Legendary actor Sam Neill says he's "very grateful" to be receiving ongoing chemotherapy for blood cancer, but admitted the treatment is “pretty brutal”.

Last year Neill revealed he was diagnosed with cancer in early 2022 and, although he’s in remission, requires treatment every two weeks indefinitely.

Speaking to autistic journalism students as part of ABC iview’s The Assembly, he shared what keeps him going through the treatment.

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