'Grey's Anatomy' Star Eric Dane, 52, Announces He's Been Diagnosed with ALS

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'Grey's Anatomy' Star Reveals ALS Diagnosis

Dane plans to keep playing Cal Jacobs on the hit HBO drama “Euphoria.” “I feel fortunate that I am able to continue working and am looking forward to returning to set of ‘Euphoria’ next week,” he said to the outlet. “I kindly ask that you give my family and I privacy during this time.”

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Eric Dane, star of 'Euphoria' and Grey's Anatomy,' reveals he has ALS

Dane, 52, revealed his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a progressive disease that attacks nerve cells controlling muscles throughout the body and is also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in an interview with People magazine on Thursday.

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Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria star Eric Dane, 52, diagnosed with ALS

The US actor, best known for playing Dr Mark Sloane - also referred to as 'McSteamy' - in the hit ABC medical drama, shared his diagnosis in a recent interview with People magazine. Determined to continue with his acting career, the star confirmed he would continue his role as Cal Jacobs in Euphoria, which is due to start next week.

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'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane reveals ALS diagnosis

The Grey’s Anatomy actor broke the news in an exclusive chat with PEOPLE magazine, but kept his statement brief.ALS, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a rare and terminal neurodegenerative disorder that results in the progressive loss of both upper and lower motor functions and muscles.

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Euphoria and Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane diagnosed with devastating illness

The disease is a degenerative condition that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is known as Lou Gehrig's disease, or Lou Gehri's disease. The disease is the result of a progressive degeneration of the brain's nervous system. It affects the nervous system's ability to control movement of nerve cells.

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Who Are Eric Dane's Wife and Kids? 'Euphoria' Star Diagnosed With ALS

Eric Dane revealed his ALS diagnosis while sharing a message about his family. The Euphoria star, 52, is married to actress Rebecca Gayheart, 53. He and Gayheart have two teenage daughters together: Billie Beatrice Dane, 15, and Georgia Geraldine Dane, 13.

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Grey’s Anatomy star reveals devastating diagnosis

Dane aims to return to the set of Euphoria next week. The 52-year-old actor has gone public with the news that he’s battling the incurable degenerative condition.ALS is also known as Lou Gehrig's disease – after the baseball player of the same name who was diagnosed with it.

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From being clumsy to random laughter - signs of ALS after Eric Dane's diagnosis

Eric Dane has been diagnosed with ALS, a type of motor neurone disease. The condition attacks nerve cells in the brain and spine, robbing people of their ability to speak, eat, walk, and breathe. There is no cure for the disease, which typically affects people between the ages of 40 and 70.

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Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria star Eric Dane reveals he's been diagnosed with ALS

Eric, 52, has revealed that he has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) The actor, who had a recurring role as Jason Dean in Charmed, and played Mark Sloan on Grey's Anatomy, has shared his diagnosis. He said: "I am grateful to have my loving family by my side as we navigate this next chapter"

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“I am grateful to have my family by my side,” he said. “I feel fortunate that I am able to continue working.” The actor has been diagnosed with ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, which is a form of cancer.

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Here’s Everything We Know About Eric Dane’s ALS Diagnosis — And What It Means For “Euphoria”

ALS is a rare neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. There is no cure for the disease, which, over time, causes people to lose the ability to walk, speak, eat, and breathe independently. Eric has starred in many popular shows and movies, from Grey’s Anatomy to Burlesque.

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Beloved 'Grey's Anatomy' Star Eric Dane Announces ALS Diagnosis

Eric Dane has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The 52-year-old actor says he plans to keep moving forward in his career. Social media users have shared their thoughts on his diagnosis, calling it, “Heart breaking.’“Such a devastating disease. My dad just lost one of his close friends to it and it’s just so ugly. Prayers to his family,” another said.

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Star in 2 hit TV shows announces ALS diagnosis

Eric Dane has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Dane is best known for his roles in “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria.” The cause of the disease is unknown and it eventually is fatal.

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"Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria," actor Eric Dane reveals ALS diagnosis

Eric Dane, famed for his roles in hit shows such as "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria," has publicly disclosed his ALS diagnosis at the age of 52. Breit

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Grey’s Anatomy star reveals devastating health diagnosis

American actor Eric Dane has revealed he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a form of motor neurone disease. Dane is perhaps best known for his role as ‘Dr McSteamy’ on Grey’s Anatomy. The actor, 52, is married to Rebecca Gayheart and the couple share two children.

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