A Look Back At Aretha Franklin's Cause Of Death

• Aretha Franklin was known as the Queen of Soul
• She died in 2018
• THIS was her health battle

After years of speculation about her health, her representatives confirmed her cancer battle. She died in 2018 of advanced pancreatic cancer. She was 76 years old. Here is a look back at her health struggles.

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Franklin’s official cause of death was due to advance pancreatic cancer of the neuroendocrine type, which was confirmed by Franklin’s oncologist. Regardless of her reputation as a performer, Aretha Franklin’s cancer doctors say she was no diva as a patient.

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