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Elle Macpherson and More Stars Who Tried Non-Traditional Cancer Treatments


After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Elle Macpherson decided to treat her cancer with ‘an intuitive, heart-led, holistic approach’

While she was advised to undergo a mastectomy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy and breast reconstruction surgery, the supermodel decided on “an intuitive, heart-led, holistic approach” after praying and meditating on a beach in Miami. Rodin Eckenroth/Getty ImagesWhen Newton-John was told in May 2017 that her breast cancer — first discovered and treated in 1992 — had metastasized and spread to her bones, her team said the star would be completing photon radiation therapy. “Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer,” her husband, John Easterling, said in a statement to People at the time of her death at age 73 in August 2022.

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