Dr. George Fisher is an oncologist at the Stanford Cancer Center. Fisher was actor Patrick Swayze's physician while Swayze was being treated for pancreatic cancer. Swayze died from his illness on September 14, 2009.
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Full name
George Albert Fisher, Jr., MD, PhD
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Fisher was Patrick Swayze's physician during his treatment for pancreatic cancer
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In March 2008, Fisher reported that Swayze "appears to be responding well to treatment thus far"
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Swayze died on September 14, 2009
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Fisher told CNN's Larry King on September 15, 2009, that Swayze's living nearly two years with the cancer was "quite an accomplishment"
