Reagan Had 2nd Skin Cancer
United Press International
WASHINGTON —
The White House acknowledged today that President Reagan had a second patch of skin cancer, close to the first, removed from his nose last week and not left-over cancer cells from a surgical procedure performed July 30.
The clarification, offered by White House spokesman Larry Speakes, was accompanied by a continued refusal to disclose details of the checkup Reagan underwent last month to assess his recovery from major surgery for colon cancer.
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