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Rose McGowan Vents About Being ‘Pitted Against’ Shannen Doherty Amid Her Cancer Battle

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Sep. 15 2016, Updated 1:04 p.m. ET

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One long-standing Hollywood feud has come to an end! Despite having a rocky relationship in the early 2000s, Rose McGowan made amends with Shannen Doherty amid her ongoing cancer battle.

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The Charmed co-stars were not chummy during their time working together with Rose revealing they were “pitted against each other” by TV execs and had a “funny history.”

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“The men & brainwashed women in our business made it so we couldn't be friends, I regret that,” she wrote, including fan submitted art. “We were cast in this weird fake reality show where we were supposed to be enemies. I resented it greatly.”

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In the long Instagram rant, McGowan also sent Doherty “strength” while she battles with breast cancer, which she was diagnosed with in February 2015.

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Shannen has been documenting her treatment on social media step-by-step after revealing her cancer has spread to her lymph nodes.

"It's hard,” she said. “I started thinking that I wasn't going to live... I don't look past today. I don't know if I'll ever look like me again. I want to believe that if I fight, I'm gonna be OK.”

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