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Days of Our Lives’ Star Suzanne Rogers Says She Is in Remission After Stage 2 Colon Cancer

The 52-year Maggie Horton portrayer completed treatment on July 31 following a summer diagnosis.

Overview

  • Rogers, 82, confirmed the remission update to People at Peacock’s Days of Our Lives 60th anniversary celebration on Nov. 8, saying she is feeling much better.
  • She underwent a six‑week regimen of daily radiation with oral chemotherapy after wrapping filming on June 13, and she said she did not lose her hair during treatment.
  • The actress reported her energy is about 70% as she continues recovery following the end of treatment on July 31.
  • She sought medical care after sensing something was off and received a stage 2 colon cancer diagnosis after a colonoscopy, MRI, PET scan, and biopsy.
  • Production previously denied retirement rumors, stating Rogers and her character Maggie remain integral to current and future Days of Our Lives storylines.