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04/19/02 Thor Heyerdahl, once shunned by scientific establishment, hailed today by some as visionary (AP)
Thor Heyerdahl, the scientist-adventurer who gained fame with his monumental journey across the Pacific in the raft Kon-Tiki, died Thursday night in Italy at age 87. An Associated Press reporter interviewed him at his home in the Canary Islands not long before he fell ill from a brain tumor.
       


04/19/02 Kon-Tiki's Thor Heyerdahl dead at age 87 following bout with brain cancer (AP)
... water or medication in early April after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor, died at 7:10 p.m....
       


04/19/02 Explorer Thor Heyerdahl Dies at 87 (AP)
... water or medication in early April after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor....
       


04/19/02 Obituaries in the News (AP)
... water or medication in early April after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor....
       


04/19/02 Explorer Thor Heyerdahl, 87, Dies (AP)
... water or medication in early April after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor....
       


04/19/02 Norwegian Adventurer Heyerdahl Dies (AP)
... water or medication in early April after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor....
       


04/19/02 Thor Heyerdahl of Kon-Tiki fame dies at age 87 (AP)
... water or medication in early April after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor at a hospital near his family retreat in Italy....
       


04/19/02 Thor Heyerdahl of Kon-Tiki Fame Dies (AP)
... water or medication in early April after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor....
       


04/17/02 Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise Against Brain Tumor (Reuters)
A cancer vaccine meant to help the body seek out and destroy brain tumors seems to educate the immune system, helping it to prevent cancer from occurring in the first place, researchers said on Tuesday.
       


04/17/02 Kon-Tiki's Thor Heyerdahl, 87, coma-like after terminal illness (AP)
...Doctors had given the 87-year-old Norwegian, recently diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor, hours or at most days to live....
       


04/17/02 Cancer vaccine shows promise against brain tumor (Reuters)
A cancer vaccine meant to help the body seek out and destroy brain tumors seems to educate the immune system, helping it to prevent cancer from occurring in the first place, researchers said on Tuesday.
       


04/15/02 Mowlam: Tension high between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown (AP)
...She said some officials told reporters that a brain tumor she suffered while Northern Ireland secretary had diminished her intellectual abilities....
       


04/14/02 Mowlam: Tension high between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown (AP)
...She said some officials told reporters that a brain tumor she suffered while Northern Ireland secretary had diminished her intellectual abilities....
       


04/12/02 Man Fails at Brain Tumor Defense (AP)
A man who broke into his neighbor's house and crawled into her bed, then blamed it on a brain tumor, has been sentenced to 2 years in prison.
       


04/11/02 Brain Tumors Safely Removed on Outpatient Basis (Reuters)
Brain tumors can be removed safely and effectively without an overnight stay in the hospital, Canadian researchers reported here this week.
       


04/11/02 Oncolytics Gets OK to Start Canadian Cancer Study (Dow Jones)
CALGARY -(Dow Jones)- Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (ONCY) has received approval from Health Canada to start a Phase I/II clinical trial to investigate the use of REOLYSIN as a treatment for patients with recurrent malignant glioma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer.
       


04/11/02 Thor Heyerdahl Returns to Retreat (AP)
...His son, Thor Heyerdahl Jr., said doctors diagnosed a cancerous tumor in Heyerdahl's brain....
       


04/11/02 Kon-Tiki's ailing Thor Heyerdahl returns to his retreat in Italy to spend his final days (AP)
...His son, Thor Heyerdahl Jr., said doctors had diagnosed a cancerous tumor in Heyerdahl's brain....
       


04/10/02 Company Says Drug Cuts Off Tumors' Food Supply (Reuters)
An experimental drug has been shown to shrink brain tumors in mice by fooling cancer cells into thinking they are starving, the drug's maker, Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc., said on Tuesday.
       


04/09/02 Treatment Found to Extend Brain Cancer Survival (Reuters)
A new treatment strategy may help extend the lives of patients with aggressive brain tumors known as gliomas, a study suggests.
       


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