Dawson's Creek actress Busy Philipps, 47, had a unusual cancerous brain growth. She chose to keep it private. For six months, she faced the difficult ordeal in complete privacy. Philipps had two surgeries to extract the growth. Following the procedures, she stated she is deeply relieved after the operations.
Her Dawson's Creek co-stars helped her through the medical crisis. Philipps spent six months recovering in private. She quietly had two surgeries to eliminate the dangerous growth. After finishing the operations, Philipps shared the news. She admitted she is grateful to be alive.