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Dora Chrysikou angrily denies false health rumors and AI-generated images

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Greek actress Dora Chrysikou denied social-media reports claiming that she had cancer again and was undergoing new treatment.
  • She said digitally altered or fabricated images showing her without hair created a false impression about her health.
  • Chrysikou said she has instructed her lawyer to take legal action and urged people to remove and stop sharing the material.

Dora Chrysikou has responded angrily to a wave of online posts claiming that she is facing cancer again and undergoing another course of treatment. The actress said the reports are entirely false.

The posts included images showing Chrysikou without hair, creating the impression that she was receiving chemotherapy. She said the pictures were fabricated or digitally manipulated and did not reflect her actual health situation.

In recent days, entirely false posts have been circulating online and on social media about my health, claiming that I am supposedly ill again and undergoing new treatment. These reports do not reflect reality.

· Dora ChrysikouThe actress denied reports that she had cancer again and was receiving new treatment.

In a statement on Instagram, Chrysikou said, “In recent days, entirely false posts have been circulating online and on social media about my health, claiming that I am supposedly ill again and undergoing new treatment. These reports do not reflect reality.”

My choice does not and could not constitute permission for anyone to fabricate false news about my health or use my image and name to create misleading content.

· Dora ChrysikouChrysikou rejected the use of her past public discussion of cancer to justify fabricated reports.

Chrysikou has previously spoken publicly about her own experience with cancer, saying she did so to support people facing similar difficulties. But she rejected the idea that her decision gave anyone permission to use her name or image to create misleading content.

She said the rumors had caused serious distress to her, her family, friends and close circle. Chrysikou has handed the matter to her lawyer and called on anyone who shared the material to delete it immediately and stop reproducing it. She warned that any further creation, publication or circulation of similar false content would be met with all available legal measures.

The spread of this false information has caused great distress not only to me, but also to my family, friends and the people around me, who were taken by surprise by reports presenting a nonexistent event as fact.

· Dora ChrysikouShe described the impact of the online rumors on her close circle.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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