{
  "id": 6446456,
  "title": "Why Dolly Parton kept her cancer battle secret even from her family",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/why-dolly-parton-kept-her-cancer-battle-secret-even-from-her-family",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-09T15:41:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/hollywood/news/dolly-parton-kept-cancer-battle-private-from-family-because-she-did-not-want-people-sad-sister-stella-parton-reveals-says-shed-be-happy-and-delighted-by-public-grief/articleshow/133975032.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dolly Parton kept her cancer battle private because she did not want her fans or family to worry, sister Stella Parton revealed. The country music icon, who died aged 80, would have been “happy and delighted” by the public outpouring of grief, Stella said, reflecting on Dolly’s final days and compassionate nature.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Dolly Parton's sister shares why the country music star kept her cancer battle private",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/dolly-partons-sister-shares-why-the-country-music-star-kept-her",
        "published": "2026-09-09T12:31:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}