{"id":251861,"date":"2026-07-14T12:26:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T12:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/joe-amabile-reveals-brain-tumor-explains-upcoming-treatment\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T12:26:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T12:26:06","slug":"joe-amabile-reveals-brain-tumor-explains-upcoming-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/joe-amabile-reveals-brain-tumor-explains-upcoming-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Amabile Reveals Brain Tumor, Explains Upcoming Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Grocery Store Joe Amabile is more than just a fan-favorite of the Bachelor Nation.<\/p>\n<p>He made a name for himself as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2021\/10\/bachelor-in-paradise-season-7-concludes-with-three-engagements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Bachelor In Paradise<\/em>\u2018s historic Season 7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Joe has opened up about his diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>The tumor in his brain will require a drastic surgery. The good news is that they caught it early.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-766x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Grocery Store Joe Amabile in 2024.\" class=\"wp-image-558934 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-1532x2048.jpg 1532w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-718x960.jpg 718w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-808x1080.jpg 808w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-898x1200.jpg 898w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-scaled.jpg 1915w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_01-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Joe Amabile attends \u201cThe GOAT\u201d Los Angeles Tastemaker Event at Ysabel on April 30, 2024.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Anna Webber\/Getty Images for Prime Video)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-i-have-what-looks-to-be-an-early-stage-brain-tumor\">\u2018I have what looks to be an early stage brain tumor\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>On Monday, July 13, Grocery Store Joe took to his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dav1dCGBUF-\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> page to share some heavy news.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis past month has been a lot of ups and downs to say the least,\u201d he began his caption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter multiple scans and MRIs,\u201d Joe revealed, \u201cI have what looks to be an early stage brain tumor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brain tumors can be extremely serious and potentially deadly, even if benign.<\/p>\n<p>A benign tumor might not spread in the way that malignant cancer will, but a benign tumor can grow, impairing brain functions and even killing its victim.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Dav1dCGBUF-\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>\u201cIn two weeks I\u2019ll be undergoing a craniotomy to have it removed,\u201d Joe wrote.<\/p>\n<p>For those who both do and do not understand that word, he confirmed: \u201cYeah brain surgery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A craniotomy is a form of brain surgery that involves creating a small, temporary opening in the skull in order to directly access brain tissue, often to remove unwanted matter or to treat a hemorrhage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c@memorialsloankettering I\u2019m doing my best to stay positive during this time,\u201d Joe affirmed.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed: \u201cAnd am lucky to have a lot of support from family and friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_ig_01.png\" alt=\"A dark mode Instagram caption from Joe Amabile.\" class=\"wp-image-558931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_ig_01.png 501w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_ig_01-254x300.png 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_ig_01.png\" alt=\"A dark mode Instagram caption from Joe Amabile.\" class=\"wp-image-558931 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_ig_01.png 501w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_ig_01-254x300.png 254w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0714_joeamabile_ig_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cGrocery Store\u201d Joe Amabile revealed that he has a brain tumor in this July 13, 2026 Instagram post.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Instagram)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-onto-a-new-journey\">\u2018Onto a new journey\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve gone back and forth about what I wanted to share on social media,\u201d Joe admitted in his Instagram caption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut ultimately,\u201d he reasoned, \u201cthis is now part of my life now, so might as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With his head held high, he concluded: \u201cOnto a new journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Surgery is scary. Brain surgery is among the scariest surgeries in the world.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re sure that Joe is anxious, but we\u2019re all rooting for him.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bachelorette&#039;s Joe Amabile Diagnosed With Brain Lesion, Possible Tumor | E! News\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SVPvv4_M-98?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Grocery Store Joe was eliminated too early during Season 14 of <em>The Bachelorette<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>(Sometimes, a total creep gets the boot in the first episodes. Other times, it\u2019s just someone who didn\u2019t vibe with the lead.)<\/p>\n<p>Joe returned for <em>Bachelor in Paradise<\/em> Season 5. <\/p>\n<p>Then, he came back on Season 7 \u2014 and won, walking away engaged to Serena Pitt.<\/p>\n<p>Those two were married legally in October 2022, then held a ceremony in September 2023.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re all rooting for Joe to pull through. We\u2019re glad that he caught it early, and we wish him a full and speedy recovery.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/07\/joe-amabile-brain-tumor-the-bachelorette\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Grocery Store Joe Amabile is more than just a fan-favorite of the Bachelor Nation. He made a name for himself as part of Bachelor In Paradise\u2018s historic Season 7. Now, Joe has opened up about his diagnosis. The tumor in his brain will require a drastic surgery. The good news is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":251863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-251861","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}