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Famed jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal dies after prostate cancer battle

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White House: Jill Biden has two cancerous lesions removed

Surgeons removed a cancerous lesion above first lady Jill Biden’s right eye and one on her chest, the White House
/ January 11, 2023

Pelé’s cancer worsens, kidneys and heart affected

SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé’s health has worsened during his hospital stay to regulate his cancer medication, doctors said Wednesday.
/ December 22, 2022

First Lady Jill Biden hosts Cancer Moonshot forum with African first ladies

Downtown Washington, D.C., is snarled by blockages and traffic this week due to the days-long US-Africa Summit. High-level meetings between
/ December 14, 2022

Virginia Rep. McEachin dies at 61 after cancer battle

U.S. Rep. A. Donald McEachin, D-Va., died Monday after a battle with colorectal cancer, his office said. He was 61.
/ November 29, 2022

Mutulu Shakur, Tupac’s stepfather, to be released from prison due to cancer prognosis

Mutulu Shakur, stepfather of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur, will be freed from prison on medical parole on Dec. 16 to
/ November 12, 2022

Houston mayor reveals he was treated for cancer this summer

The mayor of Houston has revealed that he underwent six weeks of radiation treatment over the summer following a bone
/ November 4, 2022

Mary J. Blige, Jill Biden team up for cancer prevention 

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration’s initiative to spur prevention and treatment of cancer got a dose of celebrity support
/ October 25, 2022