Patrick Swayze has been speaking for the first time about his battle with cancer. In March of last year the National Enquirer reported that Swayze had been diagnosed with cancer, and that he only had five weeks to live.
The Dirty Dancing star has been talking to Barbara Walters, which will be tonight on ABC. He tells her that he is standing strong, even though the past few months have been hell for him. He said “Yeah, I’m scared. Yeah, I’m angry. Yeah, I’m [asking] why me.”
It was back in December 2007 when he first realized that something was wrong; he said “I dropped about 20 pounds in the blink of an eye.” That was when Patrick Swayze found out that he was suffering from stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
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