– Luciano Pavarotti was recovering Friday from surgery for pancreatic cancer — a kind of cancer often considered a death sentence. His manager said he’s recovering well, and two cancer experts said surgery offered improved odds for survival. Pavarotti was preparing to leave New York last week to resume a farewell tour when doctors discovered a malignant pancreatic mass, manager Terri Robson said from her London office. All his remaining 2006 concerts have been canceled.
– Candy Spelling, the widow of TV producer Aaron Spelling, said in a statement she is not selling their 56,000-square-foot home, the Manor, despite reports that emerged Wednesday that the estate was on the market for $150 million, People.com reports.
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The Personals page was compiled by Cheryl Bowles from Tribune news services and staff reports.
