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  2. Mar 6, 2013 · Valerie Harper's Rare Cancer Explained. The incurable condition comes on suddenly and can prove fatal in as little as three months, her doctors say. By. Michelle Tauber. and. Johnny Dodd....

  3. Aug 31, 2019 · 2009: The TV legend was diagnosed with lung cancer. Harper's surgeon removed a lobe of her lung. After the procedure, her tests and scans came back clear. 2013: In March, Harper revealed...

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  4. Mar 6, 2013 · By Candy Sagon, March 6, 2013 02:20 PM. Actress Valerie Harper, who's been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, has a rare type that often spreads from another form of cancer, such as breast, melanoma or, in Harper's case, lung cancer - which she battled in 2009. Called leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, it affects about 5 percent of cancer ...

  5. Mar 6, 2013 · Valerie Harper has brain cancer. Cohen, who has no involvement in Harper's care, said leptomeningeal carcinomatosis is a metastatic disease, meaning cancer from one area of the body may...

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  6. Aug 25, 2020 · According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), although leptomeningeal carcinomatosis can occur in many types of cancer, it is most common in melanoma, breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, and lung cancerwhich Valerie Harper had.

  7. Sep 5, 2013 · Valerie Harper's lung cancer spread to the membrane system around her brain. She was diagnosed in January with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

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