Harvey Weinstein diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia while in prison

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Harvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia while serving time at Rikers Island in New York. He is currently undergoing treatment for this type of bone marrow cancer. Weinstein, 72, is also facing trial on rape charges. His health has been a concern, as he was hospitalized for heart surgery last month. His legal healthcare representative did not provide further details about his health, citing privacy reasons.


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