Cancer tribute to Fawcett

CLOSE friends of actress Farrah Fawcett have marked the first anniversary of her death by dedicating a cancer research foundation in her name.

By The Newsroom

Published 26th Jun 2010, 20:44 BST

Updated 26th Jun 2010, 21:36 BST

Alana Stewart, Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal and Redmond O'Neal were among guests at the new offices of the Farrah Fawcett Foundation, which funds alternative cancer research and treatment methods and aims to improve the quality of life of those with the disease.

The Charlie's Angels star, who detailed her battle with anal cancer in the documentary, Farrah's Story, died on 25 June, 2009, aged 62.