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Patrick Swayze’s widow, Lisa Niemi, is reflecting on the late actor’s cancer battle before his 2009 death. “You know, when he first found out he had pancreatic cancer he turned to me and ...
Patrick Swayze died of pancreatic cancer, a disease that grows silently and can kill quickly. His widow, Lisa Niemi Swayze, reveals his symptoms, offers advice.
Patrick Wayne Swayze (/ ˈ s w eɪ z i / SWAY-zee; August 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and dancer.Known for his romantic, tough, and comedic roles in blockbusters and cult films, Swayze was nominated for three Golden Globes and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1997.
Gilbert says it was just as hard to watch her longtime friend Patrick Swayze’s battle the disease. The Dirty Dancing actor died in 2009 , at the age of 57 from pancreatic cancer.
At age 14, at the Houston Ballet Dance Company, Niemi met the owner and director's son, Patrick Swayze; the two eventually got married when she was 19 years old. Niemi and Swayze were married on June 12, 1975, [16] [17] and remained married until Swayze's death from pancreatic cancer on September 14, 2009.
Patrick Swayze’s widow talks about his fight to beat pancreatic cancer and her work to raise awareness of the disease.
Like all people who die before their time, Patrick Swayze seems forever young.
In any event comments about risk factors for pancreatic cancer belong on that page, not Patrick Swayze's, just because he was a high-profile victim. That said, RIP†. Rms125a@hotmail.com ( talk ) 01:20, 15 September 2009 (UTC)