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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1972

Page

3

Baby confronts rare Burkette's lymphoma in California case

John Turner a one year old in California facing Burkette's lymphoma, an extremely rare cancer spreading from head to toes. Doctors at University Hospital say only 50 US cases exist, prognosis may be one to two years. Parents face uncertain, painful fight as treatment begins.

John Turner California Pediatrics Research Division University of California School of Medicine Carolyn Turner John Burkette

Sharp Decrease in Cancer Death Rate Seen Within 5 Years

Dr. R Lee Clark predicted a 15 to 25 percent drop in cancer mortality within five years through a coordinated national program. He cited potential five year survival rising from 35 to over 50 percent. More than 1500 doctors attend the National Cancer Conference opening in Los Angeles, co sponsored by the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute.

Ben Zinser R. Lee Clark M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute Houston Tex Clark Los Angeles United States Suis Byp Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel American Cancer Society National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health U.S. Public Health Service

Survival rates rise for 12 major cancer types in whites

The National Cancer Institute reports improved three year survival in whites for 12 cancers since the 1940s including bladder brain breast cervix uterus larynx thyroid prostate chronic and childhood leukemia Hodgkin’s disease melanoma skin cancer and multiple myeloma. Lung and pancreas show little to no life expectancy gains despite rising incidence.

Washington Anverupan National Cancer Institute United States U.S

U S plan reduces dollar and gold role in world money system

Washington reports outline a broad IMF led reform reducing the dollar and gold as reserve anchors. The plan favors SDR as the new numeraire, allows currency realignments and import surcharges to curb chronic surpluses and deficits, with penalties for noncompliance.

U.S Washington UPI United States Treasury George P. Shultz International Monetary Fund IMF Nixon Antony Barbér Helmut Schmidt Smithsonian

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