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August 16, 2010

Actor Michael Douglas Has Throat Cancer

Though details were initially sparse, People Magazine was the first to report on Aug 16, 2010 that actor Michael Douglas was found to have throat cancer.

He will undergo radiation and chemotherapy for 8 weeks.

In a later report, it is now known Mr. Douglas has stage 4 base of tongue cancer (which is considered "late" stage).






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