Some stars have found their roles to be kryptonite to their careers, while others have met more tragic endings. Christopher ...

Dana Reeve, who won nationwide admiration as she cared for her husband, Christopher, through nine years of paralysis that ended with his death last year, announced yesterday that she has lung cancer.

On Monday, Reeve, 44, died from lung cancer. Her husband died from complications due to paralysis in 2004. Singing was always a part of their lives together.

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Tragically, Dana was diagnosed with lung cancer in August 2005, despite being a non-smoker, and she died in March 2006, at the age of 44, CBS News reported at the time.