His son, Edward Kennedy Jr., was treated for bone cancer in 1973 at the age of 12. His daughter, Kara Kennedy Allen, was treated for lung cancer in 2003.
He confirmed that the pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre, who was treated for bone marrow cancer last summer, intends to return to his position for the 2001 season.
Then he looked farther down the dugout and saw Mel Stottlemyre, his close friend and the Yankees' pitching coach, who was treated for bone marrow cancer four years ago.
But Torre also said that Stottlemyre, who is being treated for bone marrow cancer, had mentioned the possibility of resuming his duties during the road trip that begins Aug. 25.
MARK HERZLICH The Boston College linebacker, who missed last season while being treated for bone cancer, led the Eagles onto the field and had five tackles in a 38-20 win over Weber State.
Stottlemyre Is Improving Some of his friends with the Yankees say that Mel Stottlemyre, the pitching coach who is being treated for bone marrow cancer, was able to walk around the halls adjacent to his hospital room at Sloan-Kettering for the first time in two weeks.
Ellen Linstead, 67, caught both Clostridium difficile and MRSA at Stafford Hospital while being treated for bone cancer.
From 1993 to 2011, 463 consecutive patients were treated for bone-metastatic prostate cancer.
Fifteen patients (12 males and 3 females) with an average age of 12 years (range 6 16 years) were treated for aneurysmal bone cysts of upper limb bones by intralesional resection, argon beam coagulation and shaped bone graft.
Of these 440 patients, 29 were treated for flat bone sarcoma (representing 6.6% of all patients with non-Ewing's sarcoma of bone).
