Sunday, August 26, 2007

Pavarotti released from hospital

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Italian opera great Luciano Pavarotti, in the midst of a battle with pancreatic cancer that began in July 2006, was released from the hospital Saturday after two weeks of hospitalization due to a high fever.

The 71-year-old Pavarotti is now at home where he will be closely monitored by doctors.

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, often detected in its latest stages and affording patients only months of survival. Pavarotti has survived the disease for more than one year.

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[Source: The Cancer Blog]

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