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Dave Coulier Likely to Make 'Full Recovery' in Cancer Battle, Doctor Says
Oncologist Dr. Brian Hill weighed in on Dave Coulier's stage III non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis and detailed odds for the actor’s recovery
According to Hill, who is the director of the Lymphoid Malignancies Program at Cleveland Clinic, Coulier’s form of cancer can have a “90 percent cure rate.” Coulier told People on Wednesday that he was diagnosed after his lymph nodes swelled as a result of an upper respiratory infection, with one area growing to the size of a golf ball. Hill confirmed that “five or six months” of chemotherapy is common for patients with lymphoma, adding, “For a young person like him who’s otherwise presumably healthy, those side effects are typically manageable.
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