LOS ANGELES (AP) — Julia Louis-Dreyfus says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
The star of “Veep” and “Seinfeld” posted word of her illness on social media. On her Twitter account, the actress wrote that one in eight women get breast cancer, adding, “Today, I’m the one.” Louis-Dreyfus also used her tweet to call for universal health care.
She wrote that she was lucky to have “fantastic” health insurance through her union but that not all women are so lucky.