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Fotis Spyros on Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Was Lucky to Find it by Chance'

Published January 20, 2026, 09:14
Fotis Spyros on Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Was Lucky to Find it by Chance'

Actor Fotis Spyros spoke openly about his recent diagnosis of colon cancer, emphasizing his luck that it was detected by chance during a routine check-up. His health is progressing positively and he continues to work in the theater. Spyros referred to the changes the illness brought to his life, both in the loss of people who proved unsupportive and in the addition of new, positive influences. He also shared his previous struggle with alcohol addiction, emphasizing that he continues to strive daily to remain sober, just as he is now with cancer. The experience led him to recognize the importance of health and preventive examinations, urging the public not to neglect them.