'Rocky IV' star Dolph Lundgren is revealing a private cancer battle he has gone through for the past eight years.
Lundgren said his doctor told him to "take a break and spend more time with family" and he got the feeling that they thought he didn't have long to live.
Emma Krokdal and Dolph Lundgren attend Elton John AIDS Foundation's 31st Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party, March 12, 2023, in West Hollywood, Calif.
"Within three months, things were shrinking by 20 to 30 percent," he said, adding that by 2022 the tumors had shrunk by about "90 percent. He's currently in the process of taking out the remaining scar tissue from these tumors, he said.
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