US EditionCheryl Ladd Reveals How Jaclyn Smith Supported Her Through Secret Breast Cancer Battle
Ladd said the diagnosis was an aggressive form of breast cancer and credited doctors and her husband for helping her through treatment.
- On Monday, April 6, Charlie's Angels star Cheryl Ladd, 74, publicly revealed a past battle with breast cancer during a 50th-anniversary reunion panel at PaleyFest in Los Angeles.
- Ladd described her illness as an "aggressive form" and a "humbling experience," crediting her "wonderful" team of doctors and her husband, Brian Russell, for their support throughout treatment.
- Jaclyn Smith and Kate Jackson, both fellow breast cancer survivors, appeared on the panel; Smith revealed she immediately sent Ladd wigs to support her during treatment.
- Ladd urged the audience, "If you find a little something in your breasts, don't ignore it," while Smith noted, "Early detection is the key."
- The reunion highlighted the show's legacy, as multiple lead actresses have battled cancer, including original star Farrah Fawcett, who died from the disease in 2009 at age 62.
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'Charlie's Angels' star Cheryl Ladd opens up for first time about ‘aggressive’ breast cancer battle
"Charlie's Angels" star Cheryl Ladd revealed for the first time that she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer during a PaleyFest panel appearance.
Travel & Lifestyle: ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Star Cheryl Ladd Shares Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Cheryl Ladd is speaking publicly about her breast cancer diagnosis for the first time. The actor appeared Monday at PaleyFest in Los Angeles to honor the 50th anniversary of the classic TV series “Charlie’s Angels” with former co-stars Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith. Speaking at a panel during the event, Ladd said she’d been diagnosed with “an aggressive form” of breast cancer. Though she did not offer a timeline for her diagnosis, she went on to…
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Cheryl Ladd Reveals How Jaclyn Smith Supported Her Through Secret Breast Cancer Battle
The 'Angel' opened up about her health battles.
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Original 'Charlie's Angels' actress Cheryl Ladd opened about secretly battling an 'aggressive form of cancer,' which she called a 'long, hard road.'
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