List Of Celebrities With Breast Cancer

List Of Celebrities With Breast Cancer And Other Famous Breast Cancer Survivors

Edie Falco
Sopranos star Edie Falco was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003.

Melissa Etheridge
Diagnosed in 2004 with breast cancer. Doing well.

Gloria Steinem
Discovered a lump in 1986.

Kate Jackson
Two time survivor Kate Jackson battled cancer in 1987 and in 1989.
One of the famous  "angels" in "Charlie's Angels".

Olivia Newton John
Famous singer and actress - diagnosed 1992, underwent a mastectomy and breast reconstruction.

Richard Rountree
Breast cancer affects men, too. Rountree was diagnosed in 1993, had a radical mastectomy and rounds of chemotherapy.

Jaclyn Smith
Charlie's Angels star, Smith discovered a lump in 2002. Treatment included a lumpectomy and radiation.

Suzanne Somers
She decided to forgo standard treatment and opted for alternative therapy and holistic medicine instead. In situ type of breast cancer.

Rue McClanahan
Star of the hit sitcom "Golden Girls, Rue McClanahan became a survivor in 1997, after finding a pea sized lump in her breast.

Linda Ellerbee
Ellerbee found a lump in 1991 and treated with a bi-lateral mastectomy.

Jill Eikenberry
Discovered a lump in 1986 and chose a lumpectomy for treatment

Ann Jillian
Actress tours recounting her journey with breast cancer.

Sandra Day O’Connor

Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor battled breast cancer in 1982. Treated with a mastectomy, returned to work 6 days later.

Lynn Redgrave
A breast cancer survivor.

Cokie Roberts
A lumpectomy was the treatment method.

Shirley Temple Black
Found a lump in 1972, and had a mastectomy.

Anastacia
Diagnosed in 2003 and now raises breast cancer awareness since becoming a survivor.