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Dennis Hopper Has Prostate Cancer

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Cancels travel plans to focus on treatment.

Sad news out of Hollywood: Dennis Hopper has prostate cancer, according to his manager, and is canceling his travel plans. The Easy Rider star canceled an exhibition of his artwork and photography at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image in Melbourne. Hopper, 73, is being treated through a "special program" at the University of Southern California, and his manager would not discuss his prognosis except to say "we're hoping for the best." Currently, Hopper plays crazed music producer Ben Cendars on the second season of Crash, a TV version of the 2004 film.

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