Philip Jankowski commented on the rumors about his illness

Yesterday morning, many domestic media reported that the only son of the legendary actor Oleg Yankovsky, Philip, is fighting a serious oncological disease.

Editions, referring to the source in the Moscow Art Theater. Chekhov, reported that in 2009, doctors diagnosed with Phillip Jankowski follicular lymphoma. Last year, the artist's condition deteriorated. According to the insider, Yankovsky passed several courses of chemotherapy, after which the doctors recorded a partial remission.

To the great joy of the fans of the actor, the latest news turned out to be untrue. After the journalists managed to contact Philip himself, it turned out that there was no talk of any oncology. The actor confirmed that a few years ago he had a hematological disease, but after the course of treatment, Jankowski feels fine:

This information is a bit old. I do not have cancer. I had a hematological disease. And I underwent a course of treatment for a long time

Philip Jankowski, well known to the audience for his directorial work in the films "State Councilor", "In Motion", asked the fans not to worry about his health.