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Amy Poehler praised Julia Louis-Dreyfus for being so open about her stage 2 breast cancer diagnosis in 2017

The Seinfeld alum said she felt “backed into a corner” about going public with her diagnosis after postponing Veep for her treatment

Louis-Dreyfus said a “good thing” that came out of her transparency was being able to help so many others and offer advice

Julia Louis-Dreyfus is sharing how she felt forced to publicly share her breast cancer diagnosis.

The Seinfeld actress, 64, appeared on the Tuesday, Dec. 9, episode of the Good Hang podcast when host Amy Poehler commended her for being so open about her stage 2 breast cancer diagnosis in 2017.

“It was very helpful for a lot of people. It isn’t something you needed to share. You did,” Poehler said.

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