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| JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon has throat cancer | |
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| JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon told colleagues and shareholders late on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with throat cancer. | JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon told colleagues and shareholders late on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with throat cancer. |
| Dimon said in his written message that the prognosis from his doctors is excellent and “the cancer was caught quickly, and my condition is curable.” | Dimon said in his written message that the prognosis from his doctors is excellent and “the cancer was caught quickly, and my condition is curable.” |
| The chief executive said the cancer is confined to its original site and to adjacent lymph nodes on the right side of his neck. “Importantly, there is no evidence of cancer elsewhere in my body,” said Dimon. | The chief executive said the cancer is confined to its original site and to adjacent lymph nodes on the right side of his neck. “Importantly, there is no evidence of cancer elsewhere in my body,” said Dimon. |
| Dimon will begin radiation and chemotherapy treatment shortly which he said should take eight weeks. | Dimon will begin radiation and chemotherapy treatment shortly which he said should take eight weeks. |
| “While the treatment will curtail my travel during this period, I have been advised that I will be able to continue to be actively involved in our business, and we will continue to run the company as normal,” he said. | “While the treatment will curtail my travel during this period, I have been advised that I will be able to continue to be actively involved in our business, and we will continue to run the company as normal,” he said. |
| “I feel very good now and will let all of you know if my health situation changes.” | “I feel very good now and will let all of you know if my health situation changes.” |