Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda reveals Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma diagnosis, a “very treatable” form of cancer. She has already begun chemotherapy and gives a health update.

She continued: “Cancer is a teacher and I’m paying attention to the lessons it holds for me. “We’re living through the most consequential time in human history because what we do or don’t do right now will determine what kind of future there will be and I will not allow cancer to keep me from doing all I can,” she wrote. The [Grace and Frankie](https://www.prevention.com/life/a37882826/jane-fonda-lily-tomlin-moving-on-movie-after-grace-and-frankie/) star, 85, revealed she was diagnosed with [cancer](https://www.prevention.com/cancer/)—non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) to be exact. Almost every family in America has had to deal with cancer at one time or another and far too many don’t have access to the quality health care I am receiving and this is not right.” [lymphoma](https://www.prevention.com/health/a39586514/jeff-bridges-feels-terrific-after-lymphoma-remission-health-update/), a “very treatable cancer,” she wrote in an Instagram post. “I’m also lucky because I have health insurance and access to the best doctors and treatments,” she continued.