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...Prince's visit will also honorDana-Farber's joint-venture research project withtwo British-based institutes for childhood blooddiseases. The Harvard-affiliated cancer researchcenter also uses the Imperial Cancer ResearchFoundation, located in Great Britain, to cleansebone marrow of tumor cells...
Jones is not the only beneficiary of such research. Paris Surgeon Alain Carpentier last year used a pacemaker-trained back muscle to patch a hole left in the heart of a 35-year-old woman after removal of a tumor. The woman has fully recovered. Says Carpentier: "It's exciting to see how flexible nature...
...family that was shaken by trauma. Sheedy's parents separated when she was nine, and she spent the rest of her childhood shuttling between two households nine blocks apart in Manhattan, never knowing where she had left her sneakers. Bonham Carter's father, a merchant banker, suffered a brain tumor when she was 13, and was paralyzed when an operation to remove it went wrong. Her family rallied, and both her father and her mother, a psychotherapist, now take an amused pleasure in her success. But it was her own reaction at the time that is astonishing. Apparently feeling that...
...Continent was a better place than the prudish U.S. to carry on multiple sexual adventures. By 1960 he was established at Sutton Place, his estate some 23 miles from London. He never returned to America, not even when his twelve- year-old son Timothy was dying from a brain tumor in a New York hospital...
...finger. Elliot may apostrophize in soppy cliches about his infatuation ("What passion today with Lee! She was like a volcano!"), but he is canny enough to woo Lee with love poems by E.E. Cummings, the thinking man's Kahlil Gibran. Mickey's belief that he has a brain tumor may lead him on quests for ultimate answers, but to him Catholicism is all Wonder bread and moving-eye portraits of Jesus. The prospect of reincarnation is just as spooky. "Great," he sulks. "That means I'll have to sit through the Ice Capades again...