{"id":34717,"date":"2025-12-04T21:45:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T21:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=34717"},"modified":"2025-12-04T21:45:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T21:45:22","slug":"tragic-fox-news-contributor-dies-following-hidden-battle-with-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=34717","title":{"rendered":"Tragic: Fox News Contributor Dies Following Hidden Battle With Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Kelly Powers, a Fox News medical contributor and respected surgeon, has passed away at 45 after a courageous battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. 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Her calm, confident voice and clear explanations made her one of the most respected medical contributors on air.<\/p>\n<p>Her life changed in 2020 when she was diagnosed with glioblastoma after collapsing during a live broadcast. Even as she underwent three brain surgeries, chemotherapy, and radiation, she continued sharing her medical expertise and inspiring others with her resilience.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">\n<div id=\"tinyhouse-zone.com_responsive_3\" data-google-query-id=\"CNqsh9bzpJEDFYr6DQkdOhwAsw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23201474937\/tinyhouse-zone.com\/tinyhouse-zone.com_responsive_3_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Amid treatment, she experienced one of her greatest joys \u2014 welcoming her son, Bennett. Her strength as a mother and physician became a symbol of perseverance and hope to those who followed her story.<\/p>\n<p>She is survived by her husband, Steven Doll, and their young son. 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