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Durbin has cancerous tumor removed from stomach
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| Last Edited | RP Aug 12, 2010 02:00pm |
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| News Date | Thursday, August 12, 2010 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin today underwent surgery at the University of Chicago Medical Center to have a small, cancerous mass removed from his stomach, aides said.
The mass was described as a gastro-intestinal stromal tumor, or GIST. The tumor was not present in the lining cells of the stomach and was completely removed, with preliminary biopsy results indicating a favorable prognosis, they said. |
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