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James Van Der Beek is battling stage 3 colorectal cancer .

His family is on this cancer journey with him.

Unfortunately, one of the great crimes of our society is that fighting for one’s life can be financially ruinous. Yes, even for celebrities.

To help make up for his healthcare costs, Van Der Beek is auctioning off memorabilia from his time on Dawson’s Creek .

James Van Der Beek is parting with treasures from his career

On Tuesday, November 11, actor James Van Der Beek spoke to People about his plans to auction his personal Dawson’s Creek memorabilia.

“I’ve been storing these treasures for years,” he acknowledged.

The hit drama ended in 2003 — a full 22 years ago.

Van Der Beek shared that he has been “waiting for the right time to do some

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