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Thom Quinn (swo@execpc.com)
Fri, 01 May 1998 12:15:35 -0500


Reuters
01-MAY-98

Texas surgeons take out man's heart to treat cancer, then put it back

HOUSTON - A rare form of cancer got an even rarer form of treatment when
doctors pulled a man's heart out of his body, snipped away a lemon-sized
cancerous tumour, and put his heart back in.