Comedian Kate Micucci recently shared some good news on her TikTok profile. She’s now cancer-free after a successful surgery for lung cancer. Kate, known for her roles in “The Big Bang Theory” and “The Little Hours,” surprised fans by revealing her battle with lung cancer, despite not being a smoker.
She expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support and well-wishes she received, stating that the positive messages came at a time when she needed them the most. Kate happily announced, “I have great news – I am cancer-free!”
“I wanted to share an update on my surgery from last week – it went really well! All the reports came back positive, and I won’t need any additional treatment. I’m incredibly grateful to my doctors, nurses, and everyone who took such good care of me. Catching it early was key, and I know how lucky I am. I’m feeling great today, and I’m genuinely excited and thankful. Thank you all for your prayers and well-wishes. I’m just happy to share some good news with you.”
Kate Micucci is well-known to sitcom fans for her role as Lucy, Raj’s love interest on three seasons of “The Big Bang Theory.” She joined the show in its sixth season and has also appeared in sitcoms like “‘Till Death,” “Raising Hope,” and “Scrubs.” Additionally, Micucci has lent her voice to shows such as “Scooby-Doo” and “Steven’s Universe.” She is part of the folk comedy duo “Garfunkel and Oats” with Riki Lindhome.
In her initial announcement, Micucci shared a TikTok video from the hospital, revealing that she had undergone lung cancer surgery the day before. Despite never having smoked, she emphasized the importance of early detection and expressed gratitude that they caught it in time.
@katiemicucci Thank you to everyone who sent good wishes this week. It meant so much to me! ❤️ #cancerfree #solucky #update #goodnews #goodnewsontiktok #lungcancer ♬ original sound – Katemicucci
Source: Variety
