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“Mr. Van Der Beek revealed that he had colorectal cancer in November 2024.”
The New York Times by Anita Gates View original article

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:09+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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Mr. Van Der Beek revealed that he had colorectal cancer in November 2024.

Extracted from: James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Mr. Van Der Beek revealed that he had colorectal cancer in November 2024.”

James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“a little more than a year after announcing he had colorectal cancer”

In His Second Act, James Van Der Beek Starred Online as a Proud Dad and Family Man

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Context

“James Van Der Beek died this week at 48, two years after he announced that he had colorectal cancer.”

The New York Times News Quiz, Feb. 13, 2026

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Claim ID CLM-1018E17C
Slug van-der-beek-revealed-he-had-colorectal-cancer-in-november-2-1018e17c
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 213 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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