Celebrity Cancer Survivors
Edie Falco
Actress Edie Falco was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003 and secretly battled it while filming episodes for "The Sopranos." (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images)
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Edie Falco Actress Edie Falco was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003 and secretly battled it while filming episodes for "The Sopranos." (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images)
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Richard Roundtre... "Shaft" star Richard Roundtree brought a spotlight to male breast cancer, being diagnosed in 1993 and treated with a mastectomy and rounds of chemotherapy.(Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)
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Kate Jackson "Charlie’s Angels" star and two-time survivor Kate Jackson battled cancer in 1987 and in 1989. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Kylie Minogue International pop star Kylie Minogue was diagnosed in 2005, forcing the singer to postpone a world tour. She recorded her cancer experiences in a diary, which she plans to publish in an upcoming book. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)
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Melissa Etheridg... The platinum-selling songwriter was diagnosed in 2004 with breast cancer, and made headlines sporting her shaved head at the 2005 Grammys. Etheridge is doing well. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)
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Linda Ellerbee Journalist Linda Ellerbee found a lump in 1991 and treated with a bi-lateral mastectomy. She was inducted into the Cancer Research and Treatment Fund’s Survivors Hall of Fame in 2000. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, FILE)
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Jaclyn Smith The "Shear Genius" host and "Charlie's Angels" star discovered a lump in 2002. Originally wanting aggressive treatment, the actress was convinced by her doctor husband to be treated with a lumpectomy and radiation. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)
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Olivia Newton Jo... Singer and actress Olivia Newton John was diagnosed in 1992, undergoing a mastectomy and breast reconstruction. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)
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Lynn Redgrave Stage and film star Redgrave, now a five-year survivor, teamed up with daughter, Annabel Clark to produce her book "Journal: A Mother and Daughter's Recovery from Breast Cancer". (Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images)
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Suzanne Somers TV icon, author, and entrepreneur Suzanne Somers publicly avoided standard treatment and opted for alternative, holistic medicine instead, which she documented in her book "The Sexy Years". (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)
