When 82-year-old actress Suzanne Rogers showed up at the 60th anniversary celebration of Days of Our Lives, she carried something far heavier than her red carpet dress. Earlier this year, she was diagnosed with stage 2 colon cancer. But today, she’s in remission, and the experience has given her a new way of seeing life.

“I’m feeling so much better. I mean, my summer was rough. I had cancer removed, radiation; that was tough. But I didn’t lose my hair. I guess I got it early,” she told PEOPLE.

Rogers has played Maggie Horton on the soap for 52 years now.

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During the summer of 2025, she underwent surgery, radiation, and a chemo regimen involving pills: “I was stage two, and it wa

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