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Actor Johnny Ruffo starting treatment for brain cancer

The 29-year-old recently had surgery for a tumour.

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Johnny Ruffo is beginning treatment (Jonathan Ng / Newspix/REX/Shutterstock)

Home And Away star Johnny Ruffo has said he is starting treatment for brain cancer.

The former X Factor Australia contestant recently had surgery for a brain tumour after he went to hospital with a migraine.

“I am starting agressive treatment for the next few months to fight the diagnosis of brain cancer. Please stay positive for me and ill try to update you guys on my progress  xx”

When Essendon FC wrote a message of support on Twitter, Ruffo replied: “I’ll be back watching games before you know it, now let’s charge towards the finals.”

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