Olivia Munn Expresses Gratitude to Shannen Doherty for Her Support During Her Cancer Treatment

Shannen Doherty, an actress and dear friend, passed away earlier this month following a protracted fight with cancer. Olivia Munn is in grief. Thinking back on their connection, Olivia acknowledges that Shannen was a huge support system for her last year while she was undergoing cancer treatment.

Posting to her Instagram Story, Olivia wrote, “When I was initially diagnosed with breast cancer, I recalled how courageously she shared her journey with the world and reached out to her.”

Olivia and Shannen Become Close Through Their Struggles With Cancer

She went on, “We became instant friends, which I honestly couldn’t comprehend at times because when I was ten, watching her on [Beverly Hills,] 90210 was everything.”

Olivia finally revealed her breast cancer diagnosis this past March, having received the news earlier in the year. Olivia wrote in her essay that the encounter strengthened her bond with Shannen.

Our common struggle and desire to support other women brought us together. Recalling our conversation from a few months ago, she inquired how I was doing and if there was anything she could do to help.

As expected, Shannen was providing her with support despite the fact that she was nearing the end of her terrible illness. Olivia went on, “Cancer is very f—king scary, but Shannen faced it with such dignity, fortitude, and grace.

Shannen Battled Cancer for More Than Ten Years

Shannen Doherty

The most well-known parts that Shannen Doherty has played are in television shows like Charmed, Beverly Hills, 90210, and Beverly Hills. She has, nevertheless, received equal recognition in recent years for her valiant fight with cancer. In March 2015, Doherty received her initial diagnosis of breast cancer.

She brought attention to the difficulties of living with the illness by openly sharing her journey. She underwent hormone therapy, a mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation, yet she never wavered in her transparency or optimism—her tenacity serving as an inspiration to many.

When Doherty revealed in April 2017 that her cancer had gone into remission, her admirers and supporters rejoiced. Sadly, her fight with cancer did not come to an end there. She disclosed in February 2020 that her breast cancer had come back and had spread to stage four, meaning it had spread. Regretfully, on July 13, she died away.

Doherty has experienced highs and lows in her personal life in addition to her health issues. She had three marriages. Actor Ashley Hamilton was the subject of her first marriage, which lasted from October 1993 to their 1994 divorce. In January 2002, she wed Rick Salomon, but the marriage was dissolved in November 2002 after only nine months.

Kurt Iswarienko, a photographer, was the subject of her third and last marriage. They were married in October 2011 but were going through a divorce at the time of her passing due to claims he had been having an affair for years. Her estate’s future is still up in the air.

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