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E-Mail This Story Printer-Friendly Format Enron's Fastow Testifies Skilling Told Him He Wanted to `Juice' Earnings General Motors to End Defined-Benefits Pension for 36,000 Salaried Workers Dollar Rises the Most in Month Against Euro on Outlook for Rate Increases Dana Reeve, Activist Widow of Actor, Dies of Cancer (Update3) March 7 (Bloomberg) - Dana Reeve, who became a champion of spinal cord research after the death of her husband, actor Christopher Reeve, has died of lung cancer in Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

She was 44.

Reeve, who was diagnosed with the disease in August, died last night, said Maggie Goldberg, spokeswoman for the Christopher Reeve Foundation.

Reeve was chairwoman of the foundation and founder of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center.

Christopher Reeve, best known for his portrayal of ``Superman'' in four movies, was paralyzed from the neck down after he fell from a horse in 1995.

The couple started the paralysis research, treatment and support organization as he learned to live as a quadriplegic.

``Dana will always b...

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(MedPage Today) - Although Dana Reeve said that she had never smoked, most lung cancers are associated with smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke.Researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York reported last year that they believe a genetic mutation causes cancer in nonsmokers.That mutation, they reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, suggests that nonsmokers have a distinct form of lung cancer, according to Dr.

William Pao and colleagues.Reeve, the widow of the late actor Christopher Reeve, died Monday night at age 44, according to the Christopher Reeve Foundation.Dana Reeve was chai...