Word: cancered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would descend on Washington and reclaim his seat in the U.S. Senate. Part of the time he spent dawdling around his echoing 27-room Dream House at Poplarville, Miss. Part of his exile was spent in New Orleans "getting my mouth reamed out." He had cancer of the mouth and he underwent a series of delicate operations...
Dieo!. Elliott Carr Cutler, 59, one of the nation's top heart and brain surgeons, a wartime brigadier general, successor to the late, famed Harvey Gushing as Moseley Professor at Harvard Medical School; of cancer; in Brookline, Mass...
...shall appreciate a correction of your statement in TIME, July 28. ... "When in 1935 oil-heir William Hale Harkness Jr. died of cancer in Shanghai...
...last week's A.M.A. Journal, a surgeon made a telling plea for a nationwide system of cancer detection clinics. Wrote the University of Minnesota's Owen H. Wangensteen: stomach cancer is so insidious and gives so little warning that every man over 50 and every woman over 40 should report to a clinic regularly for an X-ray checkup. To point up his argument, Dr. Wangensteen examined the case histories of five world-famed authorities (including Will Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and R. D. Carman, who developed an improved method for X-ray diagnosis...
...Stein, 75, expatriate critic of the arts whose accomplishments (he was one of the first to recognize Matisse and Picasso) were overshadowed by the literary fireworks set off by sister Gertrude, with whom he had not been on speaking terms from 1920, until her death last year; of cancer; at Settignano, Italy...