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The archdiocese of Chicago broke the news that Cardinal George has cancer and said his doctors will work out a plan of treatment with him
Gerard O’Connell
Rome
Cardinal Francis George has cancer, for the second time. He is planning a course of medical treatment after doctors found cancerous cells in his kidney and liver, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced last Friday.
A brief statement released by the archdiocese on August 17 said the cardinal had learned the results of the tests on that same day following an examination two days earlier at the city’s Loyola University Medical Center.
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