# Farrah Fawcett has cancer

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/farrah-fawcett-has-cancer/375600>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 7, 2006, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/farrah-fawcett-has-cancer/375600 "2006-10-07T12:59:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2006, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/farrah-fawcett-has-cancer/375600/1 "2006-10-07T12:59:05Z")

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[Story here](http://www.hollywood.com/news/detail/id/3560945)

Her long-time paramour Ryan O’Neal had cancer, her sister died of cancer, and now this. Poor Farrah.

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**Author:** ![Kalhoun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3bc359/32.png) [@Kalhoun](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kalhoun)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2006, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/farrah-fawcett-has-cancer/375600/2 "2006-10-07T13:35:10Z")

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Huge bummer. That’s what got my mom. I hope she caught it early enough.