James Van Der Beek wanted to share his cancer diagnosis on his “own terms.” Just hours after the “Dawson’s Creek” alum revealed his colorectal cancer diagnosis in a statement to People ...

James Van Der Beek opens up 1 month after announcing colorectal cancer diagnosis "There are sweet souls… and then there's you," Van Der Beek wrote. "The softest, most empathetic heart I know.

James Van Der Beek has played numerous roles throughout his career -- Dawson Leery on "Dawson's Creek," Mox in "Varsity Blues" and himself in "Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23" -- but his ...

James Van Der Beek/Instagram However, Van Der Beek explained that he was forced to look at his “own mortality in the eye” when doctors found he has Stage 3 colorectal cancer last year.

When James Van Der Beek announced his cancer diagnosis to his "The Real Full Monty" castmates, they were shocked. " [He] dropped a bomb on us," Anthony Anderson told Fox News Digital.

James Van Der Beek at the “Girl From the North Country” musical on March 5, 2020. Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic “There’s no playbook for how to announce these things, but I’d planned on talking ...

James Van Der Beek shared that he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. The "Dawson's Creek" star posted a statement about his health update on Instagram on Sunday after first revealing the ...

James Van Der Beek shared that he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. The "Dawson's Creek" star posted a statement about his health update on Instagram on Sunday after first revealing the ...

Actor James Van Der Beek, 47, knows this all too well. Van Der Beek, best known for his titular role in television's "Dawson's Creek" as well as his portrayal of backup quarterback Jonathan "Mox ...

Dawson’s Creek’s James Van Der Beek, who shared his colorectal cancer diagnosis Nov. 3, said some loved ones learned of the news online because a tabloid allegedly planned to leak the information.

James Van Der Beek has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. The “Dawson’s Creek” alum, 47, revealed his health diagnosis in a statement to People published Sunday, thanking his ...