The Office US star Jenna Fischer reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Jenna Fischer, who starred as receptionist Pam, says she's "feeling great" after ten months of treatment.

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Best known for her role as receptionist Pam Beesly in the US version of The Office, Jenna said she was "now cancer-free" after surgery and multiple rounds of chemotherapy and radiation treatment.

"I'm happy to say I'm feeling great," Jenna shared on Instagram, adding she was opening up about her treatment to encourage other people to check for signs of the disease.

"If I had waited six months longer, things could have been much worse," she wrote.

Jenna, who also hosts the Office Ladies podcast, played Pam in the mockumentary series between 2005 and 2013 alongside Steve Carrell, who plays regional manager Michael Scott.

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