Sunday, 22 January 2012

Hospital: Spreading cancer caused death (AP)

The Pennsylvania hospital where Joe Paterno died confirms that the cause was a spreading lung cancer. Mount Nittany Medical Center says in a statement that Paterno died at 9:25 a.m. Sunday of "metastatic small cell carcinoma of the lung." Metastatic indicates an illness that has spread from one part of the body to an unrelated area.

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