No, but she actively promotes cancer prevention and tobacco-free kids, because two close friends have died of lung cancer.
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No, but she actively promotes cancer prevention and tobacco-free kids, because two close friends have died of lung cancer. It is her character on "Law and Order" who has cancer.
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In the series her Lt. Van Buren character has cancer. In real life, Ms Merkerson is healthy
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The character in Law and Order, Lt. Anita Van Buren, was diagnosed with cancer in the last season of the show. The actress who plays the role, S Epatha Merkerson, does not have cancer. She is however, an advocate against smoking.
Ms. Merkerson may be leaving due to Law and Order being cancelled by NBC as of their last episode airing May 24, 2010.