6 Stars From Our Favorite 90’s TV Shows Who’ve Battled, or are Battling, Cancer; They Continue to Inspire Us

Published Jan 15, 2021

6 Stars From Our Favorite 90's TV Shows Who've Battled, or are Battling, Cancer; They Continue to Inspire Us

This year, we take inspiration from these 90s stars who beat, or are currently fighting, cancer: Dustin Diamond, Shannen Doherty, Joan Lunden, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Fran Drescher, and Cynthia Nixon.

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