Patrick Swayze Smokes 60 Cigarettes A Day

According to some sources, Patrick quit his cancer therapy, because he was suffering from extreme side-effects.

For the first time in several weeks, Patrick Swayze was seen out in public and the photos taken on this occasion show his feeble figure, DailyMail reports.

The actor who is fighting pancreatic cancer looked thin and weak, waiting for his wife at Beverly Hills. He was also spotted chain-smoking.

Once famous for his athletic figure, Patrick is now a shadow of himself. Persons who saw him, told the media that Swayze smoked a few cigarettes in just 10 minutes, while his friends say he smokes 60 cigarettes a day.

- When it looks like I may live longer than five minutes I'll drop cigarettes like a hot potato – Swayze said previously, admitting that he might be dead in the next five years.

According to some sources Patrick quit his cancer treatment, including chemotherapy, because he was suffering from extreme side-effects like severe teeth and gum pain, which caused feeding problems.