Don Wittman, CBC Sports Legend, Loses Battle With Cancer
Canadian Broadcasting Company Sports legend, Don Wittman, lost his battle with cancer in a hospital in Winnipeg this past Saturday. He was 71.
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Dan Fogelberg Dies of Prostate Cancer
Sad news for music lovers — Dan Fogelberg, the famed singer and songwriter who penned classics such as “Leader of the Band,” lost his battle with prostate cancer today. He was 56.
Coffee News Creator ‘Never Gave Up’
Thu, July 26, 2007
By JOYANNE PURSAGA, SUN MEDIA
A Winnipeg entrepreneur who turned a coffee-break idea into a global success story has passed away at the age of 56.
Music legend Freddy Fender diagnosed with cancer
Thursday August 3, 2006
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP): Music legend Freddy Fender has been diagnosed with incurable cancer after tests showed he has several tumors on his lungs.
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“I feel very comfortable in my life,” Fender told the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. “I’m one year away from 70 and I’ve had a good run. I really believe I’m OK. In my mind and in my heart, I feel OK. I cannot complain that I haven’t lived long enough, but I’d like to live longer.”
Fender started his career in the late 1950s and hit the Billboard charts with “Before The Next Teardrop Falls,” “Wasted Days and Wasted Nights,” and “You’ll Lose A Good Thing.”
NASCAR’s Parsons Diagnosed With Cancer
Benny Parsons found out two weeks ago that he has lung cancer. (Photo: AP)
07/26/2006
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)- Former NASCAR champion Benny Parsons has been diagnosed with lung cancer and began chemotherapy treatments Wednesday.
Parsons, the 1973 Cup champion and currently a NASCAR commentator on NBC and TNT, was diagnosed two weeks ago after he had trouble breathing.
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Judy Rankin has cancer
Judy Rankin, a Hall of Famer and golf analyst with ABC Sports, has breast cancer and is undergoing treatment that will keep her out of work for an indefinite period.
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“I’m not sick,” she said. “This cancer I have up to now is not an invasive cancer, but it would be at some point down the road. I think I have the best of a bad thing.”
Woodbridge mayor ill, will carry on
WOODBRIDGE — Mayor Frank G. Pelzman said yesterday that he has been diagnosed with cancer and will begin immediate treatment.
The 71-year-old mayor said the illness will not deter him from his daily duties.
“I feel fine, the same as I felt two months ago,” Pelzman said in a written statement. “The municipal business of Woodbridge Township will continue as before.”
Singer Eartha Kitt has cancer
SINGING legend Eartha Kitt has revealed she has had colon cancer.
The 79-year-old said she was now fine after surgery in April, when the disease was discovered, according to the New York Post.She found out she had the disease after going to the doctor because her hand was hurting from carpal tunnel syndrome.
Kylie Minogue Returns To Studio For first time since cancer diagnosis….
Singer Kylie Minogue has returned to the studio for the first time since being diagnosed with cancer last May.
The Australian popstar has been working on a new album for a week, after deciding she is finally well enough to sing again.
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Roger Ebert diagnosed with cancer again
Ebert revealed Thursday he will have an operation June 16 to remove a cancerous growth on his salivary gland.
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“It is not life threatening, and I expect to make a full recovery,” Ebert told the Chicago Sun-Times, where he has been reviewing films since 1967. “I’ll continue to function as a film critic during this time.”
Source: Canada.com - Roger Ebert diagnosed with cancer again
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