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News Regional & State News Facing Cancer Together: Radio host Ron Smith chooses to end cancer treatment
Friday, 25 November 2011 04:47

Facing Cancer Together: Radio host Ron Smith chooses to end cancer treatment

Written by  Craig Layne, Morning Edition Host/Reporter

(Baltimore) -- Sometimes the fight against cancer cannot be won - no matter how tough the cancer patient is. Plenty of people have called Ron Smith "tough" over the years. Last week, the Baltimore Sun columnist and long-time conservative radio show host at WBAL announced on the air that he was abandoning chemotherapy to treat his stage-four pancreatic cancer. As part of our Facing Cancer Together multimedia project, witf's Craig Layne talked with Smith about the decision that will eventually lead to his death.


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Craig Layne, Morning Edition Host/Reporter

Craig Layne, Morning Edition Host/Reporter

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