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Jun 19 2008, Tomas

A cancer patient has made a full recovery after being injected with billions of his own immune cells in the first case of its kind, doctors have disclosed.

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This January 1996 file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections shows the entrance to the execution chamber and the lethal injection table at California’s San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger...