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Rebecca Wilson: renowned sports journalist dies from breast cancer at 54
Rebecca Wilson: renowned sports journalist dies from breast cancer at 54
The sports journalist Rebecca Wilson has died after a "secret" battle with breast cancer, her family has revealed.News that the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph columnist and broadcaster had died at 54 came as a shock to the media and sports communities on Friday morning because her illness was "a closely guarded secret".The forthright sports commentator who worked at every network in her high-profile career was married to the former News Corp Australia chief executive John Hartigan and had two sons, Tom and Will, from a previous marriage to the television producer Howard Sacre."She passed away peacefully in the family home in Sydney while surrounded by her loved ones," Hartigan, Tom and Will said in a statement.
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Woman has lived with stage 4 breast cancer for 25 years
Woman has lived with stage 4 breast cancer for 25 years
Please enable Javascript to watch this videoKANSAS CITY, Missouri -- Advanced breast cancer, also known as stage 4 or metastatic breast cancer, used to always mean a short life expectancy.Not any more.Many women are living years with breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.Dr. Timothy Pluard looks at his patient in the chemo chair at Saint Luke's Cancer Institute in Kansas City, and sees a model.
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More women likely to have breast cancer screening after death of Rebecca Wilson
More women likely to have breast cancer screening after death of Rebecca Wilson
Cancer does not discriminate but community awareness of it does.The luminous trail left by sports journalist Rebecca Wilson, who died from breast cancer on Friday, will include a new march of women to screening clinics, jolted by the reminder of their mortality.Rebecca Wilson died from breast cancer on Friday.Photo: Craig WilsonBreast cancer is the most common cancer affecting Australian women, with 300 cases per 100,000 women, but survival rates are high when it is detected early.
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