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James Van Der Beek was scheduled to appear on the Today show on Friday, Dec. 5

He announced on his Instagram Stories that he had to postpone the appearance after contracting pink eye

Van Der Beek has been candid about his health since revealing in November 2024 that he was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer

James Van Der Beek missed out on a Today show appearance for a reason relatable to anyone with kids.

According to NBC's schedule for the week , the dad of six was set to appear on the Friday, Dec. 5 edition of Today to talk about his cancer journey.

The Dawson's Creek alum revealed in November 2024 that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer .

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