D-Backs' Davis declared cancer-free

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Left-hander Doug Davis underwent a CT scan Thursday morning that showed the thyroid cancer on which he underwent surgery last month had not spread. "As far as I know, there's no (cancerous) lymph nodes in my body," he said, "and the cancer has not spread anywhere." Upon hearing the news, Davis said he praised his doctor and shook his hand, hugged his fiance and got out of there. "No one wants ... [link]

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Good news for Doug Davis
Published 5/9/2008 by Devin Jessup at Out in the Desert
... Things are looking good for Doug Davis. He threw a simulated game on Monday. He’s making his first of two rehab starts in Tucson on Saturday. Even better than all that, the doctors have declared he’s cancer-free.  Excellent news.  If all goes well in his rehab starts, we should see him back on the mound for the Diamondbacks around the time they go to Florida. ...

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Published 5/9/2008 by Russ at Purple Row: Front Page Posts
... him [Greg Reynolds] out there and see what he can do. He would have been up here last year if not for the shoulder injury," Monfort said. "In a perfect world, we would rather have him stay in Triple-A. But we aren't living in a perfect world. We have some issues." Can we speed up time and have it be Sunday today? I'm excited for this debut. Tracy Ringolsby says the Rockies have interest in prep shortstop Anthony Hewitt. Doug Davis is cancer-free. ...

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