
Jenna Fischer
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Receiving TogetherJenna Fischer marks a milestone after sharing that he was diagnosed with cancer.
“Happy New Year! What year was 2024? Yesterday marked the one year anniversary of my breast cancer surgery,” wrote the 50-year-old via Fisher Instagram Saturday, January 4. “After a luxurious stay at my FAVORITE hotel of all time @fsstlouis, I spent a late Christmas with my family in St.Louis with my grandparents and cousins.”
She continued, “I mean… a cozy robe, a coffee, a book, and that view! (I've been dying to be their official ambassador for years. And I won't give up until that happens 😂).”
Fisher continued her message by giving fans an update on her health. “I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and will enter the New Year refreshed and energized,” he said. “I have two more Herceptin infusions and then I'll have my port removed! Wow! Hair is growing (slowly but growing).
Fischer noted that after receiving treatment, he is working on his physical health. “And I'm working with @bodyfitbyamy to keep my body strong for a long time,” she added. “Sending you love and blessings for the new year!”
Along with the caption, Fisher uploaded a picture of herself lying in a hotel room in a bathrobe with a book on her lap and a cup to her lips. The St. Louis Gateway Arch was visible in the distance in the background of the snap.
The Office alum He announced his diagnosis in October 2024. “October is breast cancer awareness month. “I never thought I'd make an announcement like this, but here we are,” he wrote on Instagram. “I was diagnosed with Stage 1 Triple Positive Breast Cancer last December.”
She continued: “After surgery, chemotherapy and radiation, I is now cancer free.”
Fisher said she began “12 rounds” of chemo in February, followed by three weeks of radiation four months later. Fisher during treatment he lost his hairwearing wigs and hats with extensions instead. Fischer eventually decided to share her diagnosis with the public because she said she was ready to “throw away the wigs” and remind others to get their annual mammograms.
“If I had waited another six months, things could have been worse. It could spread,” he wrote. “Seeing women posting photos of their mammogram appointments on Instagram made me want to create my own (I'm overdue for it). I'm so glad I did. Consider it a kick in the foot for doing it.”