Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze has dubbed himself a miracle for his fight against pancreatic cancer.
Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze has dubbed himself a "miracle" for his fight against pancreatic cancer.
Swayze, 55, was seen looking healthy and giving his fans a big smile at the Los Angeles airport on his way to Chicago to film TV drama The Beast.
"I'm cookin'. I'm a miracle, dude. I don't know why," the Sun quoted him as saying.
The Ghost star had undergone new Cyberknife radiotherapy since being diagnosed in January, and in March was pictured looking ill and smoking as he left hospital.
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Cancer is one of the frequently talked about and most feared disease that falls under the genre of lifestyle diseases that have evolved, rather rapidly, in the past two decades.
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