Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs to help others, sister says
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Dolly Parton's sister Stella revealed that the singer, who died on August 25 at age 80 after a “brief battle with cancer,” was willing to let doctors test experimental drugs on her if there was no hope for her own recovery, hoping to help future patients. “She told me recently that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future,” Stella wrote in a Facebook post. Stella added: “My sister was always thinking of others.”
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Fox News (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs if ‘no hope’ for cancer battle to help others, sister says. Dolly Parton offered to let doctors test experimental drugs on her during her cancer battle, hoping what they le…
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Daily Mail (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton was 'ready to try experimental drugs' during secret cancer battle, her sister reveals as she sheds light on icon's final days. Dolly Parton 's younger sister Stella, 77, is opening up about the country musi…
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Newsweek (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton Cancer Death: Sister Says She Wanted Experimental Drugs. Dolly Parton’s sister said the country music icon hoped that the experience could help others battling cancer in the future.
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CBS News (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs if "no hope" in her cancer battle. "She told me recently that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of…
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El Financiero (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton pidió probar tratamientos experimentales si ya no había esperanza: ‘Quería ayudar a otros’. Dolly Parton estaba dispuesta a probar tratamientos experimentales para ayudar a otros, según reveló su hermana St…
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WalesOnline (outlet profile)
What is endometriosis? Dolly Parton's painful and incurable condition explained. Dolly Parton's publicist has confirmed she died after a "brief battle with cancer"
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton wanted to test ‘experimental drugs’ to help others with cancer if she had ‘no hope’. ‘My sister was always thinking of others,’ Parton’s sister said days after country music icon’s death
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Euronews (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton offered to undergo experimental cancer treatment to help others, sister reveals. Even as she faced the end of her life, Dolly Parton’s sister has revealed the country music icon was still considering how sh…
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The Mirror (outlet profile)
Doctor shares cancer symptom to ‘never ignore’ after Dolly Parton’s death aged 80. Hot nights can make it difficult to know what's normal, but doctors warn one particular pattern should not be ignored
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Evening Standard (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs before her death, sister says. The legendary country music singer died at the age of 80 on August 25 after a ‘brief battle’ with cancer.
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Belfast Telegraph (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs before her death, sister says
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton’s sister shares insight into country icon’s final months
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ABC News (outlet profile)
WATCH: Sheryl Crow pays tribute to Dolly Parton. Crow remembers the country music legend, who died Aug. 25 at the age of 80.
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Nova.rs (outlet profile)
Doli Parton bila je spremna da pomogne drugima i dok je umirala: Njena sestra otkrila o čemu je reč - objava rasplakala mnoge. Sestra Doli Parton, Stela Parton, otkrila je da je legendarna pevačica bila spremna da primi…
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CBS News (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs to help others with cancer, sister says. Tributes pour in for country music icon and humanitarian Dolly Parton. Thousands of fans signed a petition asking officials to name…
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Daily Mail (outlet profile)
Vin Diesel roasted for 'really weird' Dolly Parton tribute after iconic country singer's death aged 80. Often referred to as the Queen of Country, Parton enjoyed an illustrious music career spanning six decades and was…
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CBC News (outlet profile)
Dolly Parton's sister says singer was still thinking of others while battling cancer. Dolly Parton's long history of philanthropy is well-documented, but a touching tribute from her sister reveals how deeply the spirit…
Factual core
- Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs if there was no hope in her cancer battle.
- Dolly Parton died.
- Dolly Parton's sister made a statement about Dolly Parton.
- Dolly Parton was a country music legend.
- Stella Parton's revelation moved many people to tears.
- A doctor shared a cancer symptom that should never be ignored.
- Hot nights can make it difficult to know what is normal.
- Doctors warn that one particular pattern should not be ignored.
- The tribute was captured on video.