Steve McQueen, prostate cancer and Blitz

Steve McQueen reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, paused filming ‘Blitz’ for treatment
Director Steve McQueen revealed that he’s “fully recovered and functional” after privately battling prostate cancer. The 55-year-old British filmmaker shared details about his health battle publicly for the first time in an interview with Deadline published on Thursday.
Director Steve McQueen reveals he was diagnosed with prostate cancer just before shooting “Blitz”
McQueen, whose father died of prostate cancer in 2006, discovered that he developed a small tumor during one of his routine checkups in 2022, while his new war drama Blitz — about a mother's search for her young son in World War II London — was in pre-production.
Steve McQueen Was Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer On Eve Of Shooting ‘Blitz', But Is Now "Fully Recovered" Following Surgery: His Story
Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen is revealing today that two years ago he was diagnosed with prostate cancer and underwent a procedure to remove the tumor. Thankfully, the filmmaker is now "fully recovered and fully functional,
Director Steve McQueen Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Delayed ‘Blitz’ Filming By Two Weeks
Steve McQueen had a cancerous tumor in his prostate removed. The Oscar-winning filmmaker revealed his diagnosis to Deadline in an exclusive interview, but first ensured that he’s now “fully recovered and fully functional.
Steve McQueen shares cancer diagnosis, says he's "fully recovered" after surgery
Acclaimed director Steve McQueen shared both his prostate cancer diagnosis and fully clean bill of health on the same day. In a new interview with Deadline, the filmmaker revealed that he had surgery to remove a cancerous tumor two years ago,
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