Doctors: Rep. Hinchey being treated for curable colon cancer

Orange County Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-N.Y.) is undergoing treatment for colon cancer. Doctors say the 72-year-old has been diagnosed with a "curable" form of the cancer. Hinchey is receiving

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Doctors: Rep. Hinchey being treated for curable colon cancer

Orange County Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-N.Y.) is undergoing treatment for colon cancer. Doctors say the 72-year-old has been diagnosed with a "curable" form of the cancer. Hinchey is receiving

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