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unusual facts about brain cancer



Italo Cappabianca

He was diagnosed with brain cancer in the summer of 1999 and underwent an experimental gene therapy treatment at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute.

Jackie Presser indictment scandal

Doctors reported that Presser had brain cancer, that four tumors had been found, and that Presser had been flown from the Cleveland Clinic to Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix for treatment.

Ron Kennedy

Ron Kennedy resigned after his December 2008 diagnosis of brain cancer, from which he died, aged 56, in Klagenfurt, Austria.

Sick baby hoax

It was observed that these may often be a mischievous modification of the true story of one Craig Shergold, a child with brain cancer, whose efforts were to enter the Guinness Book of Records for receiving most get-well greeting cards.


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Angelo Bertelli

On June 26, 1999, Angelo Bertelli died at the age of 78 after a losing battle with brain cancer was buried in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Montclair.

Barnfield

Henry Barnfield Fund, a charity dedicated to finding a cure for pediatric brain cancer

Ergogenic use of anabolic steroids

In 1992, NFL football player Lyle Alzado died from brain cancer, which he said was caused by his steroid use.

Gary David Goldberg

He died of brain cancer in Montecito, California on June 22, 2013, just three days shy of his 69th birthday.

Scotty Bowman

In the summer of Bob Johnson, who had just won the Stanley Cup with the Penguins, was diagnosed with brain cancer.