10 famous people with Cancer |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 4:10 pm |
| Tags: bob marley, bobmarley, celebrities, delta, famous, isaac asimov, isaacasimov, kylie, lance armstrong, lancearmstrong, ronald regan, ronaldregan, sigmund freud, sigmundfreud, steve jobs, stevejobs |
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Filed under: Celebrity in memoriamMost of us know someone who has or had cancer -- a relative, a friend, a neighbour. Some of us know people who have or had cancer and we don't even know it. And then there are people we don't know but who we know of, people whose stories we know even though we've never met them. This blog lists 10 famous people who've battled cancer and I'll admit that some of these I didn't know. Here they are: Bob Marley: The iconic musician died as a result of melanoma Kylie Minogue: This starlet was diagnosed with breast cancer a few years ago but it's in remission now. Delta Goodrem: This Aussie popstar was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease when she was 18 and is since in remission Ronald Regan: Was diagnosed with colon cancer in 1985 and skin cancer in 1987 - both were surgically removed Walt Disney: Died of lung cancer in 1966 Steve Jobs: the co-founder of Apple was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is now in remission. Nelson [ Full article ] |
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