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Maura Tierney busts chemotherapy myths

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    Actress and breast cancer survivor on 'Fox & Friends'

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When she went from nurse doctor during your ten seasons as Abby Lockhart on the medical drama house after she -- attorney.

Returns to TV as a powerful self made millionaire on the currently.

Do you have some -- working through that I read about.

Some medication.

Yes look I don't know that and woman that stood by her husband only -- guess is she's -- -- -- associate him.

I -- and he can actually she's on the reorganization committee.

-- -- -- Yes -- Look who's going here today Emmy nominated actress Maura Tierney the warranty hi how -- -- Now in this show you play a self made millionaire yet Brazilian there are two billion billion a millionaire from the semiconductor business -- so is it just good method acting or did CBS actually give it here's ten million dollars just -- you know what it's like -- vehemently.

They gave me tonight it just for a week at.

I can -- Ireland to get -- fat well how do you compare this role to what you were doing on -- It's very different.

Different wardrobe it's different or -- -- much fancier paerson there's a lot more make up involved and jewelry and but it's and -- not a little bit of wild card.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Son you know today it was they conceived of it and that's it -- they they it was all of the kings started up and presented it to me tonight as it did but they -- that it couldn't -- You are -- breast cancer survivor and I -- you're involved with myths or facts campaign yes it.

-- the story about when you discovered waited for a long.

Yes and when they tell you.

And the way they told you so.

It was very.

-- -- because they rate radiologist.

I went in for -- and I got.

Mammogram and have a sign them ever and you sort of know something's up.

Because you they keep asking you this day and it gets to go right and so -- finally -- and -- The room and this members there and he said.

Liu on martini.

And I said yeah and he sat.

I was sure I was -- starts talking to me about -- three and then niece and I was wondering what was going on and he sat yes at this it.

It looks like it's eight introduced what did he put up an extreme as it used Listerine yes yes you're an actor radio analyst Mary -- it's.

Funny now it was not funny at the time was great -- -- you had a -- yes and you are now in remission.

Yes well I'm yeah I guess I don't know yeah.

I'm cancer free three deaths and so tell me about the -- or fax campaign and working with a company -- Amgen.

On this campaign to help raise awareness for people who.

Have been diagnosed with cancer and and have to undergo chemotherapy.

That's -- -- their treatment.

And I'm just trying to share a little bit of what scared me.

To hopefully help other people.

Get as much information as they can't educate themselves as much as they can ask their doctors as many questions as they -- so you can sort of just.

Take charges of your treatment that's great if people would like more information to our web -- fox -- dot com -- connection to -- thank you very much.

Congratulations on another season with -- -- thing.