Jade Goody Loses Her Battle with Cancer

Losing her fight with cancer, British reality TV star Jade Goody has passed away from cervical cancer at the age of 27.

Goody, who shot to fame in 2002 after appearing on the U.K. version of Big Brother, died at her home in Upshire, south east England in the early hours of Sunday (March 22).

According to reports, "the TV personality was diagnosed with cancer while appearing on India's reality show Big Boss last August (08), and underwent an emergency hysterectomy. She bravely battled the illness by undergoing chemotherapy, subsequently showcasing her pain and hair loss on TV in reality show Living with Jade Goody."

Following the announcement of Jade's death, her mother Jackiey Budden said: "My beautiful daughter is at peace."

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