“And it took months and months and months for me to finally be able to eat again and then taste properly again,” Tucci explained to Willie Geist.
Food connoisseur Stanley Tucci said he had to use a feeding tube for six months while fighting his “brutal” battle against oral cancer.“I lost 35 pounds,” he told Willie Geist“I couldn’t eat. I had a feeding tube for six months and everything tasted like you know what and smelled like you know what.
Stanley Tucci told Willie Geist that he had to use a feeding tube for six months as he battled oral cancer.The “Searching for Italy” host lost the ability to taste and eat as he received treatment for a tongue tumor.“And it took months and months and months for me to finally be able to eat again and then taste properly again,” he continued.host said that his first wife, Kate, died from breast cancer at age 47 in 2009, which made his diagnosis all the more “terrifying.
“My late wife and I, we traveled all over the world trying to find a cure for her. So when I got it, I was completely shocked,” Tucci, 62, told Geist. “I was terrified, absolutely terrified.”Tucci credits his wife, Felicity Blunt, and his sister-in-law, Emily Blunt, with helping him persevere through his diagnosis.
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