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Housewives actress Kathryn Joosten facing cancer battle again

Housewives actress Kathryn Joosten facing cancer battle again

Kathryn Joosten, who plays cranky neighbour Karen McCluskey on popular US series Desperate Housewives, is battling a recurrence of lung cancer.

Doctors detected a spot on the the 69-year-old's left lung during a recent check-up.

Kathryn, who gave up smoking after 40 years, first battled the disease in 2001 and was given the all-clear after having surgery.

It is thought  that Desperate Housewives producers are planning to write around the actress' treatment.

Wednesday September 16, 2009

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