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Shannen Doherty's Mom Shares Story of Shaving Her Head Amid Cancer Battle


Shannen Doherty's mom and friend shared the story of shaving the late actress' head amid her cancer diagnosis

Noting the trio went “back and forth” before sharing the head-shaving process via social media, Kortright said they knew they made the right decision after seeing the overwhelmingly positive response from followers. On Saturday, July 13, she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease,” Shannen’s publicist, Leslie Sloane, said in a statement to Us Weekly at the time. The actress, born in Memphis in April 1971, started her career as a child star on Little House on the Prairie and went on to appear in the dark comedic film Heathers.

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