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Breaking News: Joe Paterno has lung cancer

Breaking News:  Joe Paterno has lung cancer
StateCollege.com Staff

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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. —

 

Former Penn State coach Joe Paterno has a treatable form of lung cancer, according to his son.

 

 

Scott Paterno says in a statement provided to The Associated Press by a family representative that the 84-year-old Joe Paterno is undergoing treatment and that “his doctors are optimistic he will make a full recovery.”