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UMass football player to miss season after cancer diagnosis

Headline from WWLP Springfield

UMass football wide receiver Dallas Elliott will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, head coach Joe Harasymiak announced.

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Reports & sources

3 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Boston Globe

    UMass receiver Dallas Elliott to miss rest of season while receiving cancer treatment (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Elliott, a graduate student from the Leeds section of Northampton, started treatment earlier this week at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, according to Harasymiak.

  2. WWLP Springfield

    UMass football player to miss season after cancer diagnosis (opens WWLP Springfield)

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    WWLP Springfield's feed description

    UMass football wide receiver Dallas Elliott will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, head coach Joe Harasymiak announced.

  3. Daily Hampshire Gazette

UMass football player to miss season after cancer diagnosis | Since Then