Posts with tag "KathrynJoosten"

'Housewives' Star Kathryn Joosten 'Great' Following Lung Surgery

Posted Oct 6th 2009 at 06:36 AM by PopEater Staff

'Desperate Housewives' actress Kathryn Joosten is recovering after having surgery on Monday to remove a cancerous growth on her lung, PEOPLE is reporting, after her cancer returned last month. Doctors believe the cancer was well contained and that the Emmy-winning star (formerly of 'West Wing') should recover. "She's doing great," her rep says. "She'll be in the hospital recovering for a few ...

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'Desperate Housewives' Actress Fighting Second Round of Lung Cancer

Posted Sep 14th 2009 at 05:50 PM by PopEater Staff

Emmy-winning actress Kathryn Joosten was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, but the 'Desperate Housewives' star is prepared to battle the disease with everything she's got. Joosten, who plays cranky neighbor Mrs. McCluskey on the hit ABC show, tells PEOPLE, "I've got a little hang-up here, but we're going to handle it and move forward. I'm doing great." ...