What type of cancer does Danilo Carrera’s mother have?

• Danilo Carrera’s mom is battling cancer.
• The actor took time off to care for her.
• He is very close to his mother.

Last February, actor and presenter Danilo Carrera shared surprising news with his fans.

The star of the telenovela El Amor Invencible revealed that his mother was battling cancer and that he was taking time off to care for her.

This decision also led him to move since his family resides in Miami, Florida.

The young artist, originally from Ecuador, opened his heart and shared more details about his mother Elsa Huerta’s illness.

«Parents don’t live forever»

In an interview with TV Notas, Danilo Carrera said that in the past he had not prioritized his family but that it was time to do so.

«Parents don’t live forever, and I want to be with them. There is no amount of money in the world that can replace the experiences you share with your mother,» he said.

Moreover, Danilo said his mother, Elsa Huerta, was a ‘super strong’ woman, and he was confident that she would overcome this challenge.

«And I will be there to support her. She is my top priority in life, so I will be with her as soon as I finish my projects here.»

The actor revealed he had no time for feeling down

In another part of this conversation, the actor said that he had no time for feeling down or getting sad.

«I have to work and provide for my family and give them the best of me, which is why I’m leaving behind the things I have in Mexico to be with my mom.»

Danilo Carrera was aware that this was a crucial time, especially considering that he is the eldest son.

«I still have the most significant responsibility to be there,» he revealed in the interview last February.

Danilo Carrera was spotted with his mom in Miami

After announcing that he would put his career on hold to care for his mother, Danilo Carrera was spotted out and about in Miami.

A source close to the actor revealed to People en Español that the most important thing for him was his mother’s well-being.

Danilo Carrera’s mom appeared to be in good spirits despite her terrible illness.

Comments quickly poured in, applauding Danilo for being such a devoted son. To watch the video click HERE.

Danilo Carrera’s mom is battling breast cancer

Though no further details were provided, it is known that Elsa Huerta is battling breast cancer.

According to Mayo Clinic, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women in the United States after skin cancer.

Women are recommended to consult their doctor if they notice a lump or other changes in their breasts, even if previous mammograms showed normal results.

Additionally, it is estimated that 5 to 10 percent of breast cancer cases are due to inherited gene mutations.

Danilo Carrera returns to Telemundo

In early September, it was announced that Danilo Carrera was returning to television on Telemundo.

He says that his mother is responding well to her treatment.

According to Hola, the actor was thrilled to be returning to work and being close to his mother’s side.

«It’s truly a blessing how things unfold, to be able to work just 12 minutes from my home, where my mom is staying here in Miami,» he revealed.