# William Shatner says doctor dismissed key warning sign before stage 4 cancer diagnosis

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-01 21:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 8 · Current Velocity: 5.66

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| fox42kptm.com | William Shatner and his daughter, Melanie, both fought stage 4 cancer at the same time | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxNVnNST0lmdFQ0cGltbVZ2Q0VOQ01PSVdRelZXZ0VISTlNMGVOdnU2QTBlU2dRYnlXdFNhSl9qRGZ6bnlrWFhUUXhfS0tkVnNoMWF6REFDVk03STUtbHRxNFdjTjE3c0ZJT2NHNVkyT3F0aVI0ZUpfc25xQUdEbEZvV00za3lTSFBwdWVwUm56eWlSQTBYRUg4TUR4WXRMZnZTMjMxZnUxUTd6V1ZDWUJfeUFGQlExT0stT05tdkpPTlg5T3FrcWpXSTNMWHJhdzQ2blZXSTZXSDFycEtqVE5pQw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Lifestyle Canada | William Shatner, 95, Reveals Doctor Ignored Facial Lump Before Stage 4 Malignant Melanoma Diagnosis: 'You Better Get This Out' | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxOVEF5alo5bGNOaVhqcWtYRHZFTFV1WmZYbXpsVEJManVEOUpPbXRMZGlMdUczM25JSG43bmFucXZhNGlPM0tNamVaTzVCUWJZX1VxVEgwMnE4VU83aXdRTnhhMXRnX05qVEN4SlRjU0ZjX3FNLV9WZ3ZqcTBJTWZZSQ?oc=5) |
| uppermichiganssource.com | William Shatner and his daughter reveal they beat stage 4 cancer together | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxPUkU2TlZoXzdUUUNYV0I1c29FbUM2MWdzT0tPLXJnbTNzTjktT1N6QWMtQ1k4UEltVEFobU04ZEpmd0p1SF9FN2xScWszbkcyWmtCWFEwZ3diR1c4SXlVdUZxWTlOejdDakRtWXk5OHE0ZVMxb1A4TWF4SFJZRkphM1gwcDRXaDJBY3lqUUdLVW02RExmTWtubTE3eXZlN1hzNkZMOENMLXoyQUR6ODJSNElwODJDNlhjb3c?oc=5) |
| KDSM | William Shatner and his daughter, Melanie, both fought stage 4 cancer at the same time | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxNNDh3SXRuSmVZRkZjVjlJWmNmYmN4Vk9Dc0I4U0ZWdkRLVzJQdXROXzA2ZUI0bU5faVF1WmJkaUpkblE4cEtnV3BDNG9WX2NKbjhtMGlYOFFHbDhLaXZMdzI1eDgybVVDemJpaHJBelBlelJ4WTF5UGVUSWNLUmVZRGxscDVrV2tDalRpbG91RU9TV1ByWnozZEFDRU1kdzE3WFItVV9UM21hajF0SHU3WFBaX2ZqZTd0T1JyUDRQYkdjWi0xa0p3X0lDbUZWNVdKeDdJd2d3?oc=5) |
| SurvivorNet | How William Shatner & His Daughter Found Strength Amid Cancer | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOdTg0THRiUDhTMWkxUkhZbFEwSnB3aWo1VHl1dDE3V0NYZFBNVWZVaTVfakxseGFsUkVmYUJyMFpXMUh3QzI4UUkwb2JXQjEtV0c5dUpmeTBQZGJmaWJqWVhzMEtsRWNzS2tTYTlHRS1wSWhCNHk1Wm9lZV84QXFWRVBKZTVxV3VMWHpnZg?oc=5) |
| AOL.com | William Shatner, 95, Reveals Doctor Ignored Facial Lump Before Stage 4 Malignant Melanoma Diagnosis: 'You Better Get This Out' | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxOcF9KZTU4YXVhS1BnYXgzeDgyX0twaHhpaUZEMjZRN2pvMjM0N1BaZE14elFvUEdCOENwY093cy1pR0hmZWtEbkdsaVJIMVVrbHYza3REMDNhMzVNMlRqQWhkekxFTXh0bUJ1RkxERXphRmQwMDdCR25xWTVPS2RhUEdpMA?oc=5) |
| CBS News | William Shatner and daughter Melanie recall fighting Stage 4 cancer together: "We would survive" | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxOOTE5NGcxOHpKcXZ5Q3BWdWVqMWQ2anM5U0N2Tm5mMm5xdVEwcjFmNmd5bUR0U0gxU0U0ak5kWGY4OEhUT001ZGFwODBYbHFqODh3dWlKVXh1WS1OVGJENTA2VTBnV01tdVpVWmVfbkxQdjRiNUc2OTJ5bjFEVlM4MUxB?oc=5) |
| Fox News | William Shatner says doctor dismissed key warning sign before stage 4 cancer diagnosis | 2026-08-01 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxOVXFlVFp4UG5Tdm9ybGppU3dqMzhad2RUWXp6LTBWaWxCTk5INU53Uldzci1uQTVyWUg5OFVIZEpZRW01aUJLRHpFRlh1aU44ZGxiTlpRNjNnaF9sNDhCcVlnUV9KUGRxTGR2SFFXbUJxT19mQmVkUlRIdmtzXzA3OW52R2NKUjAxdVhJQWRDeXRraW5uRmJSRTJJb0UwSEdpSjhSZVVaTjR2YkUtYXVyRWdYRzN5dVpjUmZOLUxJdVNVQdIBxwFBVV95cUxQRm5mT3BTZUpwamVvSHNuRDN0WkJhWktsSjdfQTBvWjRfNUdMRzVtTE50aWI2ejZVRm5PZzR2RENrdXczZ1Z0eFczdmlUMDNaSEMyUnYzZWNRdVZvV0pabFh3SDF0ckY2TzQ0NmlKZkVxR3ZodHg4bTdPQmNOWnpObEVOTEY4OEFzRTFJTUM1UVR) |

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