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He was 73 years old and had been suffering from intestinal cancer.

Woerner, 59, has had three operations since 1992 for intestinal cancer.

Affected individuals have an increased risk for intestinal and other cancers.

He died at 73, after a long struggle with intestinal cancer.

Between 1978 and 1988, the Archbishop had five operations for intestinal cancer.

He was found to have intestinal cancer during training camp in August 2003.

His illness appears to be - no one will say officially - the last stage of intestinal cancer.

He died of intestinal cancer, a spokesman for the family said.

He died in December 2004 following prolonged illness caused by intestinal cancer.