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Olivia Newton-John's family has asked people to donate to her cancer-research centre instead of sending flowers.

The singer and actress died at her home, in California, surrounded by her family and friends, on Monday.

She was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 44, in 1992, with treatment needed again in 2013 and 2018.

While she will be remembered for her acting and country-music career, the British-born star also led the way in cancer research and treatment.

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Having moved to Australia, with her family at the age of six, she set up the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness and Research Centre, in Melbourne, in 2012.

Beginning as an outpatient facility, it expanded to provide wards and hold patien