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  2. List of breast cancer patients by survival status - Wikipedia

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    Former First Lady of the United States, Nancy Reagan (1921–2016) was a long-term breast cancer survivor.. This list of notable breast cancer patients includes people who made significant contributions to their respective fields and who were diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lives, as confirmed by public information.

  3. Cornelius P. Rhoads - Wikipedia

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    In 1945, the Sloan-Kettering Institute was founded as a cancer research center, in the hopes that an industrial approach to research would yield a cure. [21] It opened in 1948. While still director of Memorial, from 1945 until 1953 Rhoads also served as the first director of the Sloan-Kettering Institute.

  4. List of people with breast cancer - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis dates are listed where the information is known. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women after skin cancer. According to the United States National Cancer Institute, the rate of new cases of female breast cancer was 129.1 per 100,000 women per year. The death rate was 19.9 per 100,000 women per year.

  5. Jewel Plummer Cobb - Wikipedia

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    Jewel Plummer Cobb (January 17, 1924 – January 1, 2017) [1] was an American biologist, cancer researcher, professor, dean, and academic administrator. She contributed to the field of cancer research by studying the cure for melanoma. Cobb was an advocate for increasing the representation of women and students of color in universities, and she ...

  6. Bernard Fisher (scientist) - Wikipedia

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    He was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1991, [11] was named a fellow of American Association for Cancer Research in 2013, [20] and was a fellow of American College of Surgeons, from which he also was awarded the prestigious Jacobson Innovation Award in 2009. [21]

  7. The greatest killer of rock stars isn't partying; It's cancer

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    In the first half of this decade, 89 rock stars have died as a result of cancer, surpassing the 79 cancer-related deaths in the 2000s. Comparatively, there have only been 12 overdose-related ...

  8. Val Kilmer makes very rare public appearance after cancer ...

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    Val Kilmer is stepping back into the spotlight. The "Top Gun" actor made a very rare public appearance on Monday at a charity basketball game, where he wore a button-down shirt painted with the ...

  9. Randy Pausch - Wikipedia

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    On October 30, 2009, The Randy Pausch Memorial Footbridge was dedicated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Pausch's wife Jai and their three children Dylan, Logan, and Chloe. [ 47 ] Jai Pausch published a memoir in 2012, Dream New Dreams: Reimagining My Life After Loss where she recounted Randy's life and her time as his caretaker in his last ...