Olivia Munn is remembering Shannen Doherty, who helped her through her own breast cancer battle: 'Shannen faced it with such dignity, strength, and grace.'
In an emotional Sunday social media post, Munn revealed that she connected with Doherty after receiving her own cancer diagnosis in 2023.."When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer I remember how she bravely let the world into her journey and reached out to her. We became instant friends, which I honestly couldn't comprehend at times because watching her onMunn went on to say that the two forged a bond over their “shared battle” and “a desire to help other women.
“Cancer is really f---ing scary and Shannen faced it with such dignity, strength, and grace," Munn concluded. "I’m sending all of my love to her mother, who was her best friend, hero, and champion every step of the way.” Doherty, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2015, was open about her battle with the disease, documenting her progress and treatment on social media. After undergoing chemotherapy, sheFollowing her single mastectomy in 2016, Doherty underwent breast reconstruction in 2018. However, in 2020, her cancer returned."I don’t think I’ve processed it," she told ABC News onin May 2023 after tests revealed she had Luminal B — a fast-growing, aggressive cancer — in both breasts.
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