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'Seinfeld' Actor Michael Richards Reveals Prostate Cancer Battle


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In a new interview, the 74-year-old actor and comedian, who famously played Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld, revealed that he was diagnosed with stage 1 prostate cancer in the summer of 2018 after a routine checkup showed high PSA levels. Michael said that his doctor then recommended he have surgery to remove the entire prostate after the biopsy didn’t look good. Michael went on to say that after coming face-to-face with his mortality was one of the reasons why he decided to write his Entrances and Exits memoir, which will be released on June 4.

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