Olivia Newton-John Has Died at 73
, which is dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer, in lieu of flowers. “Olivia has been a symbol of triumphs and hope for over 30 years sharing her journey with breast cancer,” he wrote. “Her healing inspiration and pioneering experience with plant medicine continues with the Olivia Newton-John Foundation Fund, dedicated to researching plant medicine and cancer.” She was first diagnosed in 1992, then battled the disease again in 2013, and again in 2017, when she learned that the cancer had metastasized. In a 2019 regarding her stage 4 diagnosis, she said she was "so lucky that I’ve been through this three times and I’m still here. I'm living with it.