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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Reds third-base coach Mark Berry is cancer-free. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In March, Reds\u00A0third-base coach Mark Berry\u00A0announced that he was batting cancer of the tonsils and surrounding lymph nodes. According to the &lt;em&gt;Cincinnati Enquirer&lt;/em&gt;,\u00A0Berry received great news Thursday: Doctors have declared him to be cancer-free.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On Thursdays, Berry shared the results of a PET Scan he underwent Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;From the &lt;em&gt;Enquirer&lt;/em&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"It wasn't only clean,\" he said. \"It was really clean. They showed me the slides side-by-side. The cancer shows up bright green. You could see it on the first slide. The second slide was all gray -- not only in my neck but the lymph nodes, too.\"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"This is a tremendous relief,\" he said. \"What we do is a game -- don't get me wrong we all take it seriously -- but this is life and death. I saw a lot of people who had it a lot worse than me.\"&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CORCORAN: The 20 worst moments of Pirates' 20 consecutive losing seasons&lt;/strong&gt;\nBerry underwent radiation and chemotherapy in April and May for his cancer, returned to the team in June and began coaching third in late July.&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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