# Terrence Howard- This is Personal Behind the Scenes

In this behind-the-scenes video, actor and musician Terrence Howard talks candidly about his mother’s death from colon cancer at the age of 56, saying, “I think it would have been better if she had been told that most people die from cancer because it’s discovered too late. Get tested.”

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https://www.cdc.gov/wcms/videos/low-res/NCCDPHP/2016/terrence_howard_bts_1007838.mp4

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2016
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Terrence_Howard-_This_is_Personal_Behind_the_Scenes.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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