The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - Famous Patients

Famous Patients

  • John Diamond, British broadcaster and journalist (throat cancer)
  • Benny Green, British saxophonist
  • Ray Harford, English football player and manager (lung cancer)
  • Caroline St John-Brooks, British journalist and academic (breast cancer)
  • George Harrison, of the Beatles (lung and throat cancer)
  • Charlie Watts, drummer of the Rolling Stones (throat cancer)
  • Jade Goody, British Reality Television Star (cervical cancer)
  • Susannah York, British actress (bone marrow cancer)

The local press in South London frequently has reports of fundraising activities performed by patients and/or their relatives.

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