Hodgkin's lymphoma is a form of cancer that affects cells in the lymphatic system, called B lymphocytes. It can affect anyone of any age, but it most commonly affects young adults. With treatment, the outlook is very good.
They list the average model today at 5 ft. 8 inches, to Monroeâs 5 ft 5.5 inches. Elizabeth Hurley, who in the above quote called Marilyn Monroe âfatâ, actually has around the same dimensions: 34-24-34, though is about 5 inches taller than Monroe was.
Marilynâs weight fluctuated, but her normal weight was 118 pounds (53.5 kilograms). Her weight went up and down so dramatically during the filming of The Prince and the Showgirl that the costume designer, Beatrice Dawson, had to create facsimile dresses in different sizes.