How did Carl Sagan die?
Astronomer, educator and author, Carl Sagan died December 20, 1996 in Seattle, WA of bone marrow cancer.
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About Seattle
Seattle is the largest city in the state of Washington, just over 100 miles south of the United States/Canada border. Seattle is named after Chief Sealth ''Seattle'' of the Duwamish and Suquamish native tribes. The city's population is around 609,000 residents. Seattle is the birthplace of the rock music style ''grunge,'' with local bands being Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Nirvana and Alice in Chains. The Port of Seattle is the 8th largest port int he United States, being a major port for trade with Asia.
About Cancer
Cancer is defined as an uncontrolled growth of a group of cells in the body. It can have devastating affects. Some cancers are manageable and even curable, others are terminal. It all depends on the type and location of the tumors or cells. Cancer treatments vary from cancer to cancer. There is chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and a multitude of alternative treatments available. New drugs and treatments are being explored everyday through clinical trials in the United States and other countries.
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