Dustin Hoffman Quietly Beat Throat Cancer in 2013 & Now Classics Like ‘Tootsie’ & ‘Kramer vs Kramer’ See New Life With Younger AudiencesDiagnosed in 2013, the 'Rain Man' actor shared little about his treatment, choosing to keep his battle private. Others, like Michael Douglas, choose to go public. Douglas has done a lot to raise awareness and destigmatize throat cancer. Details… Oct 11 20October 11, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
12 Years After Paul Newman Died of Lung Cancer, the Film Legend’s Charity Thrives & His Epic Love Story Subject of New Ethan Hawke DocumentaryNewman gave up smoking 30 years before lung cancer claimed his life. In addition to an award-winning acting career, his legacy includes his 50-year marriage to Joanne Woodward and an enduring gift to children fighting cancer. Paul Newman Left Legacy… Sep 25 20September 25, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
Sheryl Crow Almost Skipped The Mammogram That Caught Her Early Breast Cancer at 44: ‘I Wasn’t Worried About It’Now, the Grammy-winning singer is urging women not to put off breast-cancer screening — even during the pandemic: "Early detection really does matter." Sheryl Crow Wants You To Get A Mammogram At 44, she was diagnosed with stage zero breast… Aug 28 20August 28, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
As Eddie Van Halen Battles Throat Cancer, New Book Details ‘Decades of White-Knuckle Rock’: How to Prevent Throat Cancer in Next GenerationThe HPV vaccine wasn't available for Eddie Van Halen, now 65. But it can prevent future throat cancers when given to children as young as 9, according to a leading oncologist who has an urgent message for parents. A New Van Halen Book & Cancer… Aug 28 20August 28, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
Daniel Craig ‘Heartbroken’ After His Father Loses Battle With Liver Cancer: Know The Risks and SymptomsThe James Bond actor was reportedly by his father's side. Liver cancer claims 29,000 U.S. lives each year. A successful liver transplant will cure it, but this treatment option is available to only a small percentage of patients. Details Daniel… Aug 27 20August 27, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
Skin Cancer Evangelist, Diane Keaton, 74, Stays Covered With Hat, Gloves, & Turtleneck — Delights Fans With Hilarious 1987 ThrowbackKeaton, who has faced recurrent skin cancer from age 21, is outspoken about year-round sun protection. Her "Baby Boom" clip with co-star, Sam Shepard, set off wave of adoring comments from fans. For Diane Keaton, Skin Cancer Is Persistent Concern… Aug 26 20August 26, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
Celebrity Cancer Survivors Are Social-Distancing, Too: How Hugh Jackman, Amy Robach, Michael Douglas, Shannon Miller and Others Are Hunkering DownA hike in the woods, a new puppy, a hand-washing video, board games, and safety guidelines. Celebrity cancer survivors are staying home to prevent the spread of coronavirus and reminding fans, "We're in this together." As the coronavirus outbreak… Mar 16 20March 16, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
Celebrity Cancer Survivors Share Heartwarming Messages of Love on Valentine’s DayChildren, spouses -- and a dog! -- get a tsunami of love on the big day. Many in the SurvivorNet community tell us that they have a renewed appreciation for special occasions and Valentine’s Day, of course, is no exception. These celebrity cancer… Feb 14 20February 14, 2020Article at SurvivorNet
Actors Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey Set Up Their Single Parents on a DateHugh Grants' beloved mother Finvola died of pancreatic cancer and inspired his work with cancer organizations. British actor Hugh Grant has called his mother, “the most important woman in the world to me.” A school teacher, Finvola Gran was 66 when… Jan 20 20January 20, 2020Article at SurvivorNet