This past weekend, fans were informed by Billy Baldwin that his and his wife Chynna Phillips' 17-year-old son Vance had been undergoing a private battle with cancer this past year.
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Billy Baldwin Reveals His 17-Year-Old Son's Private Battle With Cancer
Billy took to Instagram to let fans know what had been going on with his teenage son, "A year ago today my son Vance was diagnosed with cancer... he was 16 years old," the post began.
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"He kept it very quiet... we all did."
"He went through 28 rounds of chemo yet stayed VERY positive, focused and kept his life as normal as possible... every single day."
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"Kid’s a tough son of a [explective]. Sharp as a tack. Funny as hell. Tough as nails. Heart of gold."
"Courage, strength, bravery, attitude, warrior... never seen anything like it. Never been prouder."
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"Love you son. So much love & gratitude for how all his boys, teachers, coaches, parents... the whole SB community stepped up for him during this difficult time."
"Thanks gang... you know who you are...Your love, kindness & support definitely helped get him/ us through this difficult time."
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He concluded by thanking Vance's doctor Dr. Lawrence Prio, calling him an "amazing man."
Vance shared his own Instagram post to celebrate the good news.
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"Got diagnosed a year ago today, been clear for months now," the teen wrote.
We're so happy to hear Vance is in remission!
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Big congrats are in order for the Baldwin family!
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