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Jane Fonda reveals cancer diagnosis

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In a statement, Jane Fonda confirmed that she has been diagnosed with cancer.

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She announced on Instagram Friday that she has begun chemotherapy treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

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Furthermore, Fonda expressed gratitude for her health insurance 

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and the access she had to doctors and treatments that were of the highest quality.

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"I realize, and it’s painful, that I am privileged in this,"

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"Almost every family in America has had to deal with cancer at one time or another"

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"and far too many don’t have access to the quality health care I am receiving and this is not right." she said.