Salivary Gland Cancer: Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys Bandmember, Dies Of The Disease, But What Is It? Adam "MCA" Yauch , member of the iconic Beastie Boys, has passed away after battling cancer of the salivary gland, according to news reports. Yauch, 47, was treated for the cancer in 2009, and in 2011, there were false reports that he had beaten it. Beastie Boys singer's death puts spotlight on rare cancer Beastie Boys member Adam Yauch, also known as MCA, died Friday after a long battle with salivary gland cancer, according to multiple reports. He was 47 years old. According to the American Society of Clinical Oncology, salivary gland cancer is very rare, with only two out of 100,000 adults diagnosed each year in the U.S. Beastie Boy 'MCA' Dies, Had Salivary Cancer Adam Yauch, 47, best known as MCA and a founding member of the Beastie Boys rap group, died today after a three-year battle with salivary cancer. Beastie Boys' Adam 'MCA' Yauch dies of cancer Yauch revealed in July 2009 that he had surgery for a cancer in a salivary gland and a lymph node. Information on the cause of Yauch's death wasn't immediately available. Adam Yauch (MCA) of Beastie Boys dead at 47 Yauch had been in treatment for cancer since 2009. The rapper was diagnosed in 2009 after discovering a tumor in his salivary gland. Beastie Boys' Adam "MCA" Yauch Dead at 47 The Beastie Boys' Adam MCA Yauch has died, TMZ reports. He was 47. Yauch had been battling cancer since 2009 after a tumor was discovered in his salivary gland. Last year, in response to reports that said he was cancer-free, Yauch wrote on the band's website that he was continuing treatment, staying optimistic and hoping to be cancer-free in the near future.The rapper did not attend the Beastie ... Adam Yauch (MCA) of Beastie Boys dead at 48 Yauch had been in treatment for cancer since 2009. The rapper was diagnosed in 2009 after discovering a tumor in his salivary gland. Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch dies Adam "MCA" Yauch, a member of the legendary New York rap trio Beastie Boys, has died, Rolling Stone magazine and The Associated Press reported Friday. Yauch revealed in July 2009 that he had surgery for a cancer in a salivary gland and a lymph node. Information on the cause of Yauch's death wasn't immediately available. Yauch's death comes less than a month after the Beastie Boys were inducted ... Adam Yauch, MCA of the Beastie Boys, Dies After Cancer Complications Adam Yauch, part of the groundbreaking hip-hop trio the Beastie Boys, died Friday, May 4, after a lengthy struggle with cancer. He was 47. He was diagnosed in 2009 after doctors found a tumor in his salivary gland, according to RollingStone.com, which confirmed his death. The Beasties were inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall [...] Adam Yauch, AKA MCA of the Beastie Boys, Dead at 47 Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys, aka MCA, has passed away at age 47. He was diagnosed with cancer of his salivary gland in 2009. A vocalist and bass player, Yauch co-founded the group in 1979 along with ?Mike D? Diamond and Adam ?Ad-Rock? Horowitz. Their music was an innovative hybrid of hardcore punk and ...
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