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What Mesothelioma is?

Pleural mesothelioma is an increasingly common type of lung cancer brought on by exposure to asbestos. When inhaled, asbestos fibers become embedded in the pleura, or outer lining of the lungs, leaving behind scarring and lesions. These lesions and scars eventually develop into full-blown pleural mesothelioma, a deadly form of lung cancer for which there is no cure. Asbestos fibers can also settle in the abdominal region, triggering the development of peritoneal mesothelioma. This type of lung cancer is equally dangerous

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Merlin Olsen dead at 69
Merlin Olson, a fearsome Hall of Fame defensive end who later became famed for his gentle-giant roles on television, died Wednesday night from cancer. He was 69 years old. Olsen had been fighting mesothelioma since 2009 and had been undergoing chemotherapy.
Read more News Source - Sports Illustrated
Publish date - 17:39:42 03/11/10

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Rams Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dead at 69
That's really a shame. Mesothelioma is not a nice way to die. You never know about celebrities whom you've never met and gotten to see up close, but Olsen always struck me as a thoroughly decent man.
Read more News Source - Q13 FOX Seattle
Publish date - 22:09:25 03/11/10

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Merlin Olsen, Rams Legend, Dead at 69
AP Photo Merlin Olsen, Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle and part of the "Fearsome Foursome" defensive line during the 1960s and 1970s, passed away yesterday at the age of 69 his brother Orrin announced. Olsen was diagnosed with mesothelioma, cancer of the lung lining, last year and had undergone three courses of chemotheraphy. A Utah native, Olsen was a two-time All American at Utah State where ...
Read more News Source - LAist
Publish date - 18:36:09 03/11/10

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Football Hall of Famer, TV star Olsen dies at 69
Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, who helped form one of the NFL's greatest defensive lines before embarking on a successful career in television, died Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 69.
Read more News Source - AP via Yahoo! News
Publish date - 00:26:53 03/12/10
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Football Hall of Famer, TV star Olsen dies at 69
Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, who helped form one of the NFL's greatest defensive lines before embarking on a successful career in television, died Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 69. Olsen was a member of the Los Angeles Rams' "Fearsome Foursome" along with Deacon Jones, Lamar Lundy and Rosey Grier in the 1960s.
Read more News Source - AP via Yahoo! Sports
Publish date - 00:04:57 03/12/10

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Obituary: Merlin Olsen / Sports broadcaster, actor and Hall of Fame football star
Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame pro football defensive lineman with the Los Angeles Rams who was a charter member of the team's famed Fearsome Foursome, then made a remarkably smooth transition into careers in broadcasting and acting, has died. He was 69.
Read more News Source - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Publish date - 06:06:44 03/12/10

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Merlin Olsen, Football Star, Commentator and Actor, Dies at 69
Mr. Olsen was a Hall of Fame tackle who anchored the Los Angeles Rams’ Fearsome Foursome, the line that glamorized defensive play in the N.F.L.
Read more News Source - New York Times
Publish date - 20:08:55 03/11/10

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Merlin Olsen: a fearsome Ram of gentle charisma
The Hall of Fame defensive lineman — and, later, TV star — is remembered as even more impressive off the field. The Hall of Fame defensive lineman — and, later, TV star — is remembered as even more impressive off the field.
Read more News Source - Los Angeles Times
Publish date - 04:12:44 03/12/10

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Merlin Olsen, part of Rams’ Fearsome Foursome, dies at 69
SALT LAKE CITY—Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, who helped form one of the NFL’s greatest defensive lines before embarking on a successful career in television, died yesterday after a battle with cancer. He was 69. Mr. Olsen was a member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome” along with Deacon Jones, Lamar Lundy and Rosey Grier in the 1960s. He later starred on NFL broadcasts, commercials, and ...
Read more News Source - Richmond Times-Dispatch
Publish date - 05:32:20 03/12/10

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Merlin Olsen dies at 69; Hall of Fame football star later became actor
Olsen was one-quarter of the Los Angeles Rams' Fearsome Foursome as well as a familiar face from 'Little House on the Prairie.' He also served for 15 seasons as football analyst for NBC and CBS. Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman with the Los Angeles Rams who was a charter member of the team's famed Fearsome Foursome, then made a remarkably smooth transition into careers in ...
Read more News Source - Los Angeles Times
Publish date - 23:12:56 03/11/10

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Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dies at 69
Raiders cut Warren; Delhomme, Fargas visits with Browns
Read more News Source - San Jose Mercury News
Publish date - 04:08:52 03/12/10

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PFT: Tomlinson will visit Jets if Vikings talks fail
As it turns out, L.T. could be returning to the Meadowlands. Not the original L.T., who played for the Giants. The new L.T., the nine-year veteran tailback and 2006 NFL MVP who is perched at eighth place on the all-time rushing list.
Read more News Source - MSNBC
Publish date - 17:56:10 03/11/10

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Football Hall of Famer, actor Merlin Olsen dies at 69
Was member of L.A. Rams' 'Fearsome Foursome,' starred on 'Little House on the Prairie'
Read more News Source - The Star-Ledger
Publish date - 02:01:55 03/12/10

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Merlin Olsen, 69, dies of cancer
Merlin Olsen, 69, dies of cancer
Read more News Source - Austin American-Statesman
Publish date - 02:04:19 03/12/10

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