Ovarian cancer is most common in women over age 50 and in those who have never had children. While Weinstein's death is a tragedy, health professionals want people to know that ovarian cancer typically doesn't develop in younger women. "Her infectious, positive attitude actually changed the way other people live," her mother said in a report initially published by The Canadian Press. She travelled to Japan and Hawaii, and donated her time and resources to charity.
She was diagnosed with the disease 2.5 years ago.Īfter her diagnosis, Weinstein's father said she chose to live life to the fullest. Weinstein passed away on May 14 at Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto, Ont. Contact a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity, or making any changes to your diet, medication or lifestyle.Ĭanadian actress and musician Samantha Weinstein - most known for appearing in the 2013 remake of "Carrie" - has died from ovarian cancer at the age of 28. This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
(Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival) Samantha Weinstein passed away from ovarian cancer at the age of 28.
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