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French Actress Laura Felpin Opens Up About Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis

Felpin reveals her condition, plans for surgery, and decision to prioritize health while advocating for transparency around health issues.

Au mois de décembre 2024, la jeune femme a été opérée d’un nodule.
Dans un entretien au magazine «GQ», la comédienne de 35 ans évoque longuement sa maladie.
Chaque année, plus de 10 000 cas de cancers de la thyroïde sont diagnostiqués en France.
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Overview

  • Laura Felpin, 35, disclosed her thyroid cancer diagnosis in a March 31 interview with GQ, emphasizing the importance of public discussions about health challenges.
  • The cancer was confirmed in February 2025 after a nodule removed in December 2024 was found to be malignant.
  • Felpin will undergo a total thyroidectomy and begin lifelong hormone replacement therapy to manage her condition.
  • She has chosen to slow down her career to focus on her health, reflecting on the toll of her previous demanding schedule.
  • Thyroid cancer generally has a favorable prognosis when treated early, though its often asymptomatic nature complicates diagnosis.