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  • June 2008
    • Cancer-Beating Achatz Hailed as Top US Chef

      Cancer-Beating Achatz Hailed as Top US Chef

      (Newser) - Just months after beating a cancer that nearly cost him his sense of taste, Grant Achatz was named America's top chef last night by the James Beard Foundation at the culinary world's equivalent of the Academy Awards. "I look at the award as the point of starting over," said the 34-year-old Achatz, who helms four-star Chicago eatery Alinea. More »

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      Chicago   food   restaurant   chef   Grant Achatz   Alinea

  • March 2008
    • Star Chicago Chef's Mouth Cancer in Remission

      Star Chicago Chef's Mouth Cancer in Remission

      (Newser) - Chicago chef Grant Achatz’s oral cancer is in remission, the Chicago Tribune reports. The culinary star endured nearly 6 months of chemotherapy and radiation treatments and says he is “happy to say I've had a clean biopsy.” Foodies can now find Achatz back at Alinea, his award-winning restaurant in downtown Chicago. More »

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      cancer   Chicago   chef   Grant Achatz   Alinea

  • July 2007
    • Mouth Cancer Strikes Top Chicago Chef

      Mouth Cancer Strikes Top Chicago Chef

      (Newser) - Award-winning Chicago chef Grant Achatz, owner and head chef of top-rated restaurant Alinea, has a squamous cell carcinoma in his mouth, he announced yesterday. While doctors believe his long-term prognosis is good, it is possible that the chemotherapy necessary to treat the cancer will deprive Achatz of his sense of taste. More »

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      cancer   chef   Grant Achatz   Alinea   French Laundry

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