FILM STARS, MEDIA STARS, SINGERS | NAME - STARRED IN - TYPE OF CANCER |
Patrick Swayze - "Dirty Dancing" - pancreatic cancer | |
Farrah Fawcett - "Charlie's Angels" - colorectal cancer | |
Kathryn Joosten - "Desperate Housewives" - lung cancer | |
Peter Jennings - newscaster - lung cancer | |
Lynn Redgrave - Broadway actress - breast cancer | |
Charlton Heston - "The Ten Commandments" - prostate cancer | |
Sheryl Crow - singer - breast cancer | |
Kylie Minogue - singer - breast cancer | |
Cokie Roberts - journalist - breast cancer | |
Aretha Franklin - soul singer - pancreatic cancer | |
Anastacia - singer - breast cancer | |
Sonique - singer - breast cancer | |
Michael Douglas - "Wall Street" - throat cancer | |
Christina Applegate - "Samantha Who?" - breast cancer | |
Jade Goody - "Big Brother" - cervical cancer | |
Marianne Faithfull - singer - breast cancer | |
Dennis Hopper - 'Easy Rider" - prostate cancer | |
Melanie Griffith - "Working Girl" - skin cancer | |
Bob Marley - songwriter - skin cancer | |
Sharon Osbourne - "The Osbournes" - colon cancer | |
Elizabeth Taylor - "Cleopatra" - skin cancer | |
Tom Green - comedian - testicular cancer | |
Sean Connery - "James Bond" - throat cancer | |
Roger Moore - "James Bond" - skin cancer | |
Rod Stewart - singer - thyroid cancer | |
Audrey Hepburn - "My Fair Lady" - appendiceal cancer | |
Olivia Newton John - singer - breast cancer | |
Suzanne Somers - "Three's a Company" - breast cancer | |
Kate Jackson - "Charlie's Angels" - breast cancer | |
Maggie Smith - "Harry Potter series" - breast cancer | |
Maura Tierney - "ER" - breast cancer | |
Carly Simon - singer - breast cancer | |
Edie Falco - "Sopranos" - breast cancer | |
Cybill Shepherd - "The Last Picture Show" - skin cancer | |
Hoda Kotb - newscaster - breast cancer | |
Anderson Cooper - CNN newscaster - skin cancer | |
Jacklyn Smith - "Charlie's Angels" - breast cancer | |
Kim Novak - "Vertigo" - breast cancer | |
Jennifer Saunders - "Absolutely Fabulous" - breast cancer | |
Andy Whitfield - "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" - non-Hodgkin lymphoma | |
Michael C. Hall - "Dexter" - Hodgkin's lymphoma | |
Andrew Lloyd Webber - composer - prostate cancer | |
Ethan Zohn - "Survivor" - Hodgkin's lymphoma | |
Robert De Niro - "The Godfather II" - prostate cancer | |
Richard Roundtree - "Shaft" - breast cancer | |
Harry Belafonte - singer - prostate cancer | |
Fran Drescher - "The Nanny" - uterine cancer | |
Rue McClanahan - "Golden Girl" - breast cancer | |
Melissa Etheridge - singer - breast cancer | |
Charlie Watts - Rolling Stone drummer - throat cancer | |
Cynthia Nixon - "Sex and the City" - breast cancer | |
Frances Yip - singer - breast cancer | |
Paul Newman - "The Sting" - lung cancer | |
Jason Robards - "All the President's Men" - lung cancer | |
John Wayne - "The Green Berets" - lung cancer | |
Johnny Carson - talk show host - skin cancer | |
Dennis Weaver - "Gunsmoke" - prostate cancer | |
Greg Morris - "Mission Impossible" - lung cancer | |
Bette Davis - "Jezebel" - breast cancer | |
Anita Mui - Madonna of Asia - cervical cancer | |
Lydia Shum - Hong Kong Actress - liver cancer | |
John Forsythe - "Dynasty" - colon cancer | |
Shirley Temple Black - "Heidi" - breast cancer | |
Chen Jin Lang - Singapore singer - colon cancer | |
Jack Benny - comedian - lung cancer | |
Yul Brynner - "The King and I" - lung cancer | |
Nat "King" Cole - musician - lung cancer | |
Betty Grable - "How to marry a millionaire" - lung cancer | |
Dean Martin - "Everybody loves somebody" - lung cancer | |
Roddy McDowell - "Planet of the Apes" - lung cancer | |
Robert Mitchum - "Nevada" - lung cancer | |
Steve McQueen -"Papillon" - Mesothelioma | |
Roy Scheider - "Jaws" - Multiple Myeloma | |
Michael Landon - "Little House on the Prairie" - pancreatic cancer | |
Luciano Pavarotti - Singer - pancreatic cancer | |
Bob Denver - "Gilligan's Island" - throat cancer | |
Eartha Kitt - "Santa Baby" - colon cancer | |
THE MOST MOMENTOUS CHANGE IN Kate Jackson's life began early one morning in January 1987, during her fourth season on the hit TV series Scarecrow and Mrs. King. After a phone call informed her that the show's taping was canceled because costar Bruce Boxleitner had the flu, Jackson went back to sleep. When she woke several hours later, "It was out of the blue, but perfectly clear," she recalls. "I sat up in bed and literally said, 'You have to have a mammogram.' " She did, and two days later a biopsy confirmed her vague fears: A minute growth found in her left breast was determined to be malignant. "I was forced to face, squared up, my own mortality," says Jackson. "I had to decide whether I wanted to live or to die. And if you choose life, as I did, it's never the same." For three TV seasons 16 years ago, she was famous as Sabrina Duncan, a girl-next-door gone glamorous and the character critics dubbed the brainiest o
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