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Steve Jobs Has Hormone Imbalance, Will Remain CEO

Steve Jobs, looking to end health rumors, says he has a hormone imbalance

Jobs announced in 2004 that he had undergone successful surgery to treat a form of pancreatic cancer — an islet cell neuroendocrine tumor. The cancer is extremely rare and easily cured if diagnosed early. Jobs did not have a deadlier and more common form of pancreatic cancer, called adenocarcinoma.

Steve Jobs Has Hormone Imbalance, Will Remain CEO
In this Sept. 9, 2008 file photo, Apple CEO Steve Jobs gestures during a product announcement in San... Expand
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