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RHOC alum Jeana Keough battles tongue cancer as family launches GoFundMe for treatment
entertainment1 month ago

RHOC alum Jeana Keough battles tongue cancer as family launches GoFundMe for treatment

Jeana Keough’s children provided an update on her tongue cancer diagnosis, saying she’s strong with a solid support network in California. After surgeries to remove the cancer and affected lymph nodes, doctors found it had spread and she is in the fifth week of a demanding treatment plan that includes chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy, with significant pain and nutrition challenges. A GoFundMe fundraiser to cover treatment has surged from about $22,000 to roughly $90,000, with donations from fans and Bravo colleagues like Andy Cohen.

RHOC Alum Jeana Keough’s Cancer Battle Pauses as DVT and Infection Slows Treatments
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RHOC Alum Jeana Keough’s Cancer Battle Pauses as DVT and Infection Slows Treatments

Real Housewives of Orange County alum Jeana Keough’s tongue cancer treatment has been paused after doctors found a deep vein thrombosis in her leg and an infection, delaying a feeding-tube procedure and forcing chemotherapy and radiation to pause temporarily; her daughter Kara posted updates and a GoFundMe campaign was launched to support her care as the family prays for quick clearance of the infection so she can resume treatment.

Jeana Keough Battles Tongue Cancer, Family Launches Fundraiser
entertainment1 month ago

Jeana Keough Battles Tongue Cancer, Family Launches Fundraiser

Former Real Housewives of Orange County star Jeana Keough has been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. After a biopsy and initial surgery, doctors found the cancer had spread to lymph nodes, and she is undergoing chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy. Her daughter Kara Keough Bosworth and brother Shane Keough announced the news on Instagram and started a fundraiser to cover medical costs, nutrition, and daily living expenses as she fights the disease.

Jeana Keough Fights Tongue Cancer as Family Rallies Financial Support
entertainment1 month ago

Jeana Keough Fights Tongue Cancer as Family Rallies Financial Support

Former Real Housewives of Orange County star Jeana Keough, 70, has been diagnosed with tongue squamous cell carcinoma. After initial surgery, cancer spread to lymph nodes, and she is in the fifth week of a treatment regimen that includes chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy. Her daughter launched a GoFundMe to cover medical and living expenses, aiming for $50,000; the fundraiser quickly surpassed $40,000. The family, along with supporters like Tamra Judge, emphasize that the treatments are exhausting and financially burdensome as Keough cannot work during this period.

Jeana Keough Battles Tongue Cancer at 70, Crowdfunding for Treatment
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Jeana Keough Battles Tongue Cancer at 70, Crowdfunding for Treatment

Jeana Keough, an original star of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Orange County, has been diagnosed with tongue cancer at age 70. After a biopsy confirmed cancer and initial surgery to remove it, cancer spread led to a fifth week of chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy. The illness has left her unable to work and financially strained, with her daughter Kara Bosworth crowdfunding for treatment and daily living costs; as of the post, about $15,000 of a $22,000 goal has been raised.

RHOC alum Jeana Keough, 70, battles tongue cancer
entertainment1 month ago

RHOC alum Jeana Keough, 70, battles tongue cancer

RHOC alum Jeana Keough, 70, has been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue after a year-long tongue sore. Her daughter Kara announced the diagnosis via a GoFundMe set up to cover treatment costs. Keough has undergone two surgeries and is now undergoing chemotherapy, radiation and immunotherapy, with the cancer having spread; she’s facing relentless treatment, exhaustion, malnutrition and reduced income as she battles the disease.