These are the famous personalities afflicted with different cancers that are well isolated cases.

* R. W. "Johny" Apple Jr. (Thoracic Cancer) - Reporter and Editor
* Garry Betty (Adrenocortical Cancer) - CEO of Earthlink
* Napolean Bonaparte (Gastric Cancer) - French Emperor
* Liz Claiborne (Abdominal Cancer) - Clothing Designer
* Nick Clarke (Sarcoma) - Broadcast Journalist (BBC)
* Darlene Conley (Stomach Cancer) - Actress
* Fran Drescher (Uterine Cancer) - Actress
* Mike Evans (Throat Cancer) - Actor
* Farrah Fawcett (Lower Intestinal Cancer) - Actress
* Sigmund Freud (Cancer of the Jaw) - Psychologist
* Francis George (Bladder Cancer) - Roman Catholic Cardinal
* Bobby Hamilton (Head and Neck Cancer) - NASCAR driver
* Don Herbert (Bone Cancer) - TV's 'Mr. Wizard'
* Paul Hunter (Intestinal Cancer) - Masters Champion Snooker Player
* Claude Jade (Eye Cancer) - Actress
* Steve Jobs (Islet Cell Neuroendocrine Tumor) - Apple Corp. CEO
* Ryan Larkin (Brain Cancer) - Oscar-nominated Animator
* Joe Maierhauser (Carcinoid Syndrome) - Colossal Cave Park Caretaker
* David McDonald (Brain Cancer) - Actor ("What's Love Got to Do with It")
* Anita Roberts (Gastric Cancer) - NCI Cancer Researcher
* Joe Roth (Melanoma) - Football Player
* Aaron Spelling (Oral Cancer, Stroke) - TV Producer
* Julia Thorne (Transitional-Cell Carcinoma) - ex-wife of Senator John Kerry
* Jack Wild (Mouth Cancer) - Actor

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List of famous people and celebrities with Thyroid Cancer

* Isaac Asimov - Author
* Catherine Bell - Actress
* Rudy Bladel - Serial Killer (1978 Railroad Murders)
* Richard Crenna - Actor
* Gail Devers - Athlete
* Jerry DiPoto - Baseball Player
* Roger Ebert - Movie Critic
* Nanci Griffith (Breast Cancer, Thyroid Cancer) - Singer
* Eli Marrero - Baseball Player
* Bessie Padilla - Philippine Model/Actress
* Joe Piscopo - Actor/Comedian
* William Rehnquist - Supreme Court Justice
* Rod Stewart - Musician

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These are the famous people and celebrities with Throat Cancer. Check them out, maybe your idol is on the list.

* Amanda Blake - Actress
* Humphrey Bogart - Actor
* Graham Chapman - Comedian
* Sammey Davis, Jr. - Entertainer
* Ulysses S. Grant - US President
* George Harrison - Musician
* Judy Holliday - Actress
* Barbara McNair - Singer and Actress
* Sam Myers - Blues Musician and Singer
* Darrell [Wayne] Perry - Musician
* Anne Ramsey - Actress
* Babe Ruth - Baseball Player
* Lana Turner - Actress
* Mary Wells (Larynx Cancer) - Singer

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These are famous people and notable showbiz personalities who are ill with Testicular Cancer. Check them out.

* Lance Armstrong - Tour de France Winner
* Todd Barranger - Golfer
* Josh Bidwell - Football Player
* Richard Belzer - Actor/Comedian
* Rico Fata - Hockey Player
* Bernhard Goetz - Subway Vigilante
* Tom Green - Comedian
* Scott Hamilton - Figure Skater
* Phil Kessel - Hockey Player
* Bob Losure - Journalist
* Mike Lowell - Baseball Player
* Dean Martin (Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer) - Actor
* Billy Mayfair - PGA Tour Winner
* Greg Montalbano - Baseball Player

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These is the list of famous people with Prostate Cancer.

* Harry Belafonte - Musician/Actor
* Joe Brodsky - Running Backs Coach for Dallas Cowboys
* James Brown - Singer, Godfather of Soul
* Henry Bumstead - Oscar-winning Art Director
* Bob Delegall - Actor, Director, Writer
* Robert De Niro - Actor
* Bob Dole - US Senator
* Louis Farrakhan - Leader of Nation of Islam
* Ken Fletcher - Tennis Player
* Rudolph Giuliani - Former NYC Mayor
* Andy Grove - Intel Corp.
* Bob Hayes - Olympic Gold Medalist
* Charlton Heston - Actor
* John Kerry - US Senator
* Timothy Leary - LSD
* Nelson Mandela - Former President of South Africa
* Roddy McDowell (Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer)
* Roger Moore - Actor
* Jack Morgan - Superior Court Judge
* Rupert Murdoch - Media Magnate
* Daryl G. Nickens - Screenwriter
* Jerry Orbach - Actor
* Arnold Palmer - Golfer
* Gordon Parks - Photographer (Life Magazine) and Director ("Shaft")
* Floyd Patterson - Heavyweight Champion of the World
* Linus Pauling - Nobel Laureate
* Colin Powel - US Secretary of State
* Norman Schwarzkopf - Retired General
* Joe Torre - NY Yankees
* Peter Wells - Musician
* Sir Kyffin Williams (Lung, Prostate) - Artist
* Bobby Windsor - Rugby player
* Frank Zappa - Musician

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List of famous people and celebrities with Pancreatic Cancer

* Count Basie - Jazz Musician
* Jack Benny (Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer) - Comedian
* Joseph Bernardin - Roman Catholic Cardinal
* Former president Jimmy Carter lost four family members to pancreatic cancer.
* Emily Couric - Viginia State Senator, Sister of Today Show host Katie Couric
* Joan Crawford - Actress
* George Crile - CBS News
* Thomas H. Eubanks - Archaeologist
* Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Musician
* Charles Grimes - Olympic Gold Medalist
* Melissa Hayden - Dancer (Ballet)
* Michael Landon - Actor
* Magnus Magnusson - Host of TV Quiz Show Mastermind
* Rene Magritte - Artist
* Henry Mancini - Musician
* Arif Mardin - Producer
* Margaret Mead - Anthropologist
* Actor Matthew Modine lost his father to pancreatic cancer.
* Michael J. Parman - Publisher of the Press Democrat
* Luciano Pavarotti - Singer
* Fred Paxton, Chairman of the Board of Paxton Media Group (owns newspapers in 9 states)
* Mel Sachs - Attorney to the Stars
* Irving Wallace - Author
* Willye White - Olympic Track and Field Athlete

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Of all the cancers that we are prone today, the lung cancer is the most prominent one. I think alot of factors might have contributed to this condition. One, cigarette smoking is always dangerous to your health and two, pollution, its inevitable for us to be exposed to this however, we could take another alternative by being green-living.

Take my precautions and avoid this list that i have. These are the famous people with Lung Cancer

* Edward Albert - Actor
* Desi Arnez - Actor
* Mark Belanger - Baseball Player
* Jack Benny (Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer) - Comedian
* Leonard Bernstein - Composer
* Gerald Boyd - Managing Editor, New York Times
* Yul Brynner - Actor
* Herb Caen - Journalist
* Allen Carr - Anti-Smoking Guru
* Eric Carr - Musician
* Nat "King" Cole - Musician
* Gary Cooper - Actor
* Luiz Jose Costa - Musician
* Joe DeNardo - TV Meteorologist
* Willie Denson - Singer-Songwriter ("Mama Said")
* Joe DiMaggio - Baseball Player
* Walt Disney - Animator
* Jimmy Dorsey - Musician
* Morton Downey, Jr. - Comedian
* Duke Ellington - Musician
* Barbara Epstein - Editor (New York Review of Books, US edition of The Diary of Anne Frank)
* Freddy Fender - Singer
* Jim Finks - Football Player
* Kam Fong - Actor
* Larry Gilbert - Golfer
* Paul Gleason (Mesothelioma) - Actor
* Stephen Jay Gould (Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma) - Scientist
* Betty Grable - Actress
* Bobby Hachey - Singer
* Carrie Hamilton - Actress
* Lloyd Haynes - Actor
* Susan Hayward - Actress
* Mo Howard - Comedian
* Nancy Gore Hunger - Al Gore's Sister
* Peter Jennings - ABC Anchor
* Andreas Katsulas - Actor (One-armed man in "The Fugitive")
* Eddie Kendrick - Singer
* Jiddu Krishnamurti - Religious Teacher
* Jesse Donald [Don] Knotts - Actor
* Larry Linville - Actor (Comedy)
* Robert Mardian - Watergate figure
* Roger Maris (Lung Cancer, Lymphoma) - Baseball Player
* Bob Marley - Singer
* Dean Martin (Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer) - Actor
* Kiel Martin - Actor
* Pat Marsden - Broadcast Journalist
* Roddy McDowell (Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer)
* Wayne McLaren - Marlboro Man -remember my post about this guy? Check it here.
* David McLean - Marlboro Man
* Doug McLure - Actor
* Steve McQueen - Actor
* Audrey Meadows - Actress
* George Melly - Singer / Writer / Critic
* Melina Mercouri - Actress
* Tammy Faye Messner - Televangelist
* George Millay - Founder of SeaWorld and Wet 'n Wild
* Robert Mitchum - Actor
* Claude Monet - Painter
* Gabriel Montalvo - Vatican envoy and ambassador to the US
* Edward R. Murrow - Journalist
* Paek Nam-sun - North Korea Foreign Minister
* Charles Norwood - Member of Congress (R-GA)
* Benny Parsons - NASCAR driver
* Vincent Price - Actor
* Eddie Rabbitt - Country Singer
* Ayn Rand - Author
* Lou Rawls (Brain/Lung Cancer) - Soul Singer
* Harry Reasoner - Journalist
* Dana Reeve - Actress
* Lee Remick (Kidney, Liver, Lung Cancer) - Actress
* Cal Ripkin, Sr. - Baseball Player
* Wayne Schenk - Lottery Winner
* Beverly Sills - Opera singer
* Ed Sullivan - Entertainer
* Will Thornbury - Actor (Camel TV Ads)
* Spencer Tracy - Actor
* Beau Tucker - Country Music Manager (father of Tanya Tucker)
* Forrest Tucker - Actor
* Jim Varney - Comedian
* Marion E. Warren - Photographer
* John Wayne - Actor
* Sandy West - Drummer ("The Runaways")
* Sir Kyffin Williams (Lung, Prostate) - Artist
* Carl Wilson - Musician
* Warren Zevon (Mesothelioma) - Musician

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Kidney Cancer

* Lee Remick (Kidney, Liver, Lung Cancer) - Actress
* Barbara Gallagher - Artist (Alabama)

Liver Cancer

* Christopher Glenn - CBS Radio Anchor
* Clermont Pepin - Composer
* Lee Remick (Kidney, Liver, Lung Cancer) - Actress
* Donald Reese - NFL Football player
* Suzuki Roshi - Zen Buddhism

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These are the people are afflicted with cancer of the esophagus.

* Kenjiro Haitani - Japanese Children's Author
* Dick Hickox (Esophageal Cancer, Colon Cancer) - Basketball Player
* Makoto "Mako" Iwamatsu - Actor
* Jaap Penraat - Helped Jews escape the Holocaust
* Ann Richards - Texas Governor
* Larry Stewart - Secret Santa (anonymously gave away $100 bills to the needy each December)

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Colon Cancer

* Eric Davis - Baseball Player
* Mildred "Babe" Didrikson - Olympic Track & Field Athlete
* Ron Fineman - TV Journalist
* John Forsythe - Actor
* Dick Hickox (Esophageal Cancer, Colon Cancer) - Basketball Player
* Chen Jinlang - Singer (Singapore)
* Ernie Ladd (Colon, Stomach, Bones) - Football Player, Wrestler
* Sharon Osbourne - Wife of Ozzie Osbourne
* Walter K. Palmer - Health Insurance Executive
* Ronald Reagan - US President
* Ted Schroeder - Tennis Champion
* Charles Schultz - Peanuts
* Joel Siegel - TV Journalist
* Damu Smith - Peace and Environmental Activist
* Darryl Strawberry - Baseball Player
* Edward Yang - Film maker

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These are the famous personalities, sports figures and celebrities with breast cancers.

* Ingrid Bergman - Actress
* Shirley Temple Black - Actress
* Erma Bombeck - Journalist
* Rachel Carson - Author
* Julia Child - Chef
* Sheryl Crow - Singer-Songwriter
* Bette Davis - Actress
* Elizabeth Edwards - Wife of US Senator
* Jill Eikenberry - Actress
* Linda Ellerbee - TV Host
* Belinda Emmett - TV actress
* Melissa Etheridge - Musician
* Edie Falco - Actress
* Sasha Ferrer - Writer-Producer
* Peggy Fleming - Figure Skater
* Betty Ford - First Lady
* Kathryn Frost - Major General in US Army (Highest Ranking Woman in US Army)
* Barbara Gittings - Gay Rights Activist
* Ernie Green - Football player
* Nanci Griffith (Breast Cancer, Thyroid Cancer) - Singer
* Ruth Handler - Barbie Doll
* Kate Jackson - Actress
* Ann Jillian - Actress
* Susan Komen (Her sister, Nancy Brinker, founded the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.)
* Patti LaBelle - Singer
* Lorraine Hunt Lieberson - Mezzo-Soprano
* Linda Eastman McCartney - Wife of Paul McCartney
* Olivia Newton-John - Actress/Singer
* Dr. Jerri Nielsen - South Pole
* Sandra Day O'Connor - Supreme Court Justice
* Nancy Reagan - Former First Lady
* Lynn Redgrave - Actress
* Cokie Roberts - Journalist
* Carly Simon - Singer
* Jaclyn Smith - Actress
* Suzanne Somers - Actress
* Soraya - Latin Singer
* Gloria Steinem - Founder, MS Magazine
* Mickey Wright - Golfer

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