(CNN) Stephen Fry, the British actor, comedian, writer, game show host and raconteur, has revealed he is being treated for prostate cancer. Fry announced the news in a 13-minute video shared via Twitter, writing, "For the last 2 months I've been in the throes of a rather unwelcome and unexpected adventure." For the last 2 months I've been in the throes of a rather unwelcome and unexpected adventure. I'm sorry I haven't felt able to talk about it till now, but here I am explaining what has been going on: https://t.co/uPorpiwstg — Stephen Fry (@stephenfry) February 23, 2018"They took the prostate out," Fry said, adding, "So far as we know it's all been got." The 60-year-old described the cancer as an "aggressive little bugger," saying that his Gleason score -- a system used to evaluate the severity of prostate cancer -- was a nine out of 10.

Source: CNN February 23, 2018 14:26 UTC