Word: cancerous
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hameed ud-Din, former professor of Indo-Muslim culture, died of cancer Thursday at the Sydney Farber Cancer Center in Boston. He was 64 years...
...native of India, taught at Harvard from 1967 until 1975, when he retired after learning he had cancer...
...recent years Brezhnev has been reported to suffer from heart disease, emphysema, gout and cancer of the jaw. He is said to have had three to seven heart attacks...
WHILE MOST DOCTORS are busy writing prescriptions, Dr. Lewis Thomas is writing books. Thomas, president of the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, disturbs professional authors--he writes both infrequently and splendidly. His only other book, The Lives of a Cell, won a National Book Award in 1974, and his new book, The Medusa and the Snail continues with more notes of a biology watcher...
DIED. Yaeko Mizutani, 74, grande dame of the Japanese stage for a quarter of a century; of cancer; in Tokyo. A breathtaking beauty, Mizutani made her stage debut at eight and became the national sweetheart, playing romantic roles in plays by Tolstoy, Shakespeare and Ibsen. In 1928 she joined Japan's renowned Shimpa theater company, and later proved her acting talents in films and on television...