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Marcia Cross is "healthy, happy" and without cancer.

In a series of Instagram posts, the actress "Desperate Housewives" revealed that she had undergone treatment for anal cancer, while crying his famous red locks.

"So grateful and happy to be alive, but sad that my hair has come off and that it's about 1 inch long now and looks terrifying," Cross said. , 54, has captioned a photo of his frown. "Has anyone else had #hairloss because of #cancer?" "Talk to me.

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Cross section comment instantly filled with love from famous friends and fans. Brenda Strong, co-star of "Desperate Housewives", wrote: "I love you AND your hair! You are beautiful my courageous and soul-full friend."

The star of "Fuller House" Lori Loughlin said: "Always Stunning", while Kelly Rutherford, co-star of "Melrose Place" simply wrote: "I love you".

After the fans expressed their concern about Cross's health condition, the actress commented that she was "almost 8 months after the treatment" and made it clear that she was "good now" in another article.

"I'm really sorry that my message is not clear. I am a POST cancer, "she wrote. "Difficult journey, but I am healthy, happy and more present and grateful than ever. Thank you from the bottom of my expanding heart for all your love. "

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The mother of two went on with a third message explaining the relief she felt after sharing her fight against cancer with the world.

"After posting a photo of me here and pronouncing the words #cancer and #hairloss, I felt liberated, delirious and completely free," she wrote. "How or why this simple act gave me such a powerful momentum that I did not question, but thanked God or anything that pushed me to go ahead and to expose myself. "

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She added, "I certainly did not expect the response of love and kindness that has been passed on to me. My ability to receive requires massive expansion! #VULNERABILITY. #TRANSPARENCY. And of course on #LOVE. "

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