That’s how Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft and a leader in science, technology and the arts, described being diagnosed with cancer at just 29 years old in his 2011 memoir Idea Man.

Editor’s note: Paul Allen died Monday afternoon, Oct. 15, 2018, two weeks after revealing this cancer diagnosis.Below is the original story about his announcement and treatment plans.

Getty Image. Paul Allen, one of the co-founders of Microsoft and the current owner of the Seattle Seahawks and Portland Trail Blazers, died on Monday at the age of 65 due to complications from non ...

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with cancer, according to a memo sent on Monday to employees of Vulcan, Allen's company. Written by Ina Fried, Contributor Nov. 16, 2009 at 9:06 ...

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died from cancer Monday at the age of 65, according to a statement from his family and Microsoft. The Seattle and Portland sports teams owner and billionaire ...

News last week that Paul Allen is fighting cancer again raises unanswerable questions about Allen's future and that of the Blazers and the businesses he runs through his Seattle company, Vulcan Inc.

Microsoft Cofounder Paul Allen Announces That His Cancer Has Returned. ByNoah Kirsch, Former Staff. Oct 01, 2018, 05:25pm EDT Oct 01, 2018, 06:35pm EDT. Share. Save. This article is more than 6 ...

Allen battled another form of immune system cancer, Hodgkin's lymphoma, more than 20 years ago and survived. The CEO wrote that Allen "is optimistic he can beat this, too." "Paul is feeling OK and ...

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died from cancer Monday at the age of 65, according to a statement from his family and Microsoft. >> Read more trending news The Seattle and Portland sports teams ...

Paul Allen, Microsoft co-founder and owner of the Seattle Seahawks, said on Monday that the non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma he battled in 2009 has returned.

Cnet is reporting that Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and that this memo was distributed by Vulcan CEO and Paul Allen sister Jody Allen: To employees of Vulcan and ...

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died from cancer Monday at the age of 65, according to a statement from his family and Microsoft. The Seattle and Portland sports teams owner and billionaire ...