‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Kate Micucci Reveals Lung Cancer Diagnosis: ‘Never Smoked a Cigarette’

Lung cancer, the second most common cancer worldwide, is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States.

Kate Micucci attends "Spamalot" Opening Night at St. James Theatre in N.Y.C. on Nov. 16, 2023. Cindy Ord/Getty Images

Actress Kate Micucci, best known for her role as Lucy in “The Big Bang Theory,” has revealed that she recently underwent surgery for lung cancer.

Ms. Micucci shared her diagnosis in a video posted on social media over the weekend, explaining from the hospital that she’s currently recovering from surgery to remove the disease.