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Cancer expert Dr. Pomerat dies amid morphine overdose
Dr. Charles M. Pomerat, 58, Pasadena cancer authority and director of research at the Pasadena Foundation for Medical Research, was found dead at home from what police say was a self administered morphine overdose. He learned Monday that his spinal cancer treatment had failed after two operations for intestinal cancer in the past five years and had been with the University of Texas Medical School until 1960.
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Pasadena
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Charles M. Pomerat
Pomerat
Pasadena Foundation For Medical Research
Donald Rounds
Foundation
University of Texas Medical School