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State Sen. Joe Seng dies after battling cancer

State Sen. Joe Seng dies after battling cancer
State Sen. Joe Seng dies after battling cancer
Skip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share Sen. Joe Seng, D-Davenport, has been battling cancer, but he still sang and played accordion Wednesday as the 2015 Iowa legislative session neared its end.William Petroski/The RegisterState Sen. Joe Seng, D-Davenport, has died after a battle with cancer (Photo: Associated Press)State Sen. Joe Seng of Davenport, a veterinarian and a beloved politician who sometimes sang and played the accordion on the Iowa Senate floor, has died after a battle with cancer.The Democratic lawmaker passed away Friday at age 69, just 11 days short of his 70th birthday.Iowa Senate Majority Leader Michael Gronstal, D-Council Bluffs, confirmed Seng's death.


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Teacher serenaded by students amid cancer battle dies

Teacher serenaded by students amid cancer battle dies
Teacher serenaded by students amid cancer battle dies
Story highlights Ellis taught Latin and Bible studies at a Nashville school400 students sang to him last week when he could no longer teach(CNN) A beloved high school teacher whose students gathered outside his window to serenade him has died after a battle with cancer.Ben Ellis, who taught Latin and Bible studies at Christ Presbyterian Academy in Nashville, died Friday, said Nate Morrow, the school's headmaster.A few days ago, 400 students from the school showed up outside his home to sing songs of worship when he could no longer teach.Despite chemotherapy and radiation treatments, Ellis taught until earlier this month because the distraction helped him through it.


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Actress, 26, dies of cancer after choosing traditional Chinese medicine treatment over 'painful' chemotherapy

Actress, 26, dies of cancer after choosing traditional Chinese medicine treatment over 'painful' chemotherapy
Actress, 26, dies of cancer after choosing traditional Chinese medicine treatment over 'painful' chemotherapy
The death of a cancer-stricken actress has sparked a debate in China over whether or not traditional Chinese medicine is a sham.26-year-old Xu Ting, from Beijing, was diagnosed with a form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in July and died of the illness last week.The woman had deliberately chosen not to undergo chemotherapy; instead she went for cupping, needle insertion and blood-letting, leading many to question whether or not these therapies had contributed to her death.Tragedy: Chinese actress Xu Ting (pictured) lost her battle with cancer in Beijing last weekHorrific: The 26-year-old had chosen traditional Chinese treatment because chemotherapy was too painful.


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