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🗓️ 4 November 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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For the first time since Shannen's passing, her world renowned Oncologist Dr. Lawrence Piro opens up about losing his beloved friend and patient.He reveals how he cared for her during the final days of her battle with cancer, and speaks about the decision that could have changed her course.
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0:00.0 | This is Let's Be Clear with Shannon Dorney. |
0:07.0 | Hello, Let's Be Clear family. This is Dr. Lawrence Piro. I'm the president and CEO of the Angeles Clinic and Research Institute. |
0:15.7 | An oncologist and most of you listening to this know me because I was Shannon's doctor and Shannon's friend. |
0:23.6 | And this is really the first time I've talked about Shannon since she passed away. |
0:28.2 | I wasn't even sure I wanted to do that. |
0:31.1 | It's been hard to talk about her even amongst family and friends. |
0:36.4 | Oh, because, you know, she was bigger than life. |
0:39.1 | She was so big and so present. |
0:42.8 | And when she was in your life, she was, you know, hugely in your life. |
0:46.8 | And so it actually doesn't seem like she's gone. |
0:51.3 | It seems like she's on location doing a film or a series somewhere and she's working |
0:57.5 | super long hours. And so we're not really talking very much. And that kind of makes the processing |
1:03.9 | of all of it, you know, a little bit more more difficult because there's still the idea that, |
1:09.5 | you know, when that gig is done, |
1:11.6 | she'll be back and we'll be having dinners and long conversations and talking about all the |
1:18.0 | things and doing all the things that we always did. And so when I was thinking about whether |
1:22.4 | I wanted to do this, I sat down with Rosa. We had a chat. I see Rosa all the time. I take care of Rosa as well. |
1:31.3 | And I know all of you are concerned about her too. So Rosa's doing fine. She lives in Shannon's |
1:39.1 | house and she's taking care of the dogs and doing all the things that she did before. |
1:45.7 | And she's, you know, she's grieving. |
1:48.2 | It's a long process. |
1:49.4 | I mean, you know, Shannon started acting on sets at 10. |
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