Busy Philipps diagnosed with rare brain tumor after undergoing body scan her doctor told her she didn't 'need'

Busy Philipps diagnosed with rare brain tumor after undergoing body scan her doctor told her she didn't 'need'

Busy Phillips reveals her grade 2 oligodendroglioma diagnosis came after a Prenuvo scan her primary care doctor initially said she didn't need.

Aug 26, 2026

All about Busy Philipps’ rare malignant brain tumor — and how she got diagnosed despite no symptoms

Busy Philipps is “grateful to be alive” after the shocking health scare.

Aug 26, 2026

Busy Philipps diagnosed with rare malignant brain tumor

The "Dawson's Creek" alum has since undergone two surgeries, she revealed while describing the "weirdest six months of [her] life."

Aug 26, 2026