Aug 26 (Reuters) - Mckesson Corp ( MCK ):

* MCKESSON SIGNS AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE CONTROLLING INTEREST

IN

FLORIDA CANCER SPECIALISTS & RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S CORE VENTURES

* MCKESSON CORP ( MCK ): WILL PURCHASE ITS CONTROLLING INTEREST FOR

APPROXIMATELY $2.49 BILLION IN CASH

* MCKESSON CORP ( MCK ) - FCS PHYSICIANS WILL CONTINUE TO RETAIN

MINORITY

INTEREST IN CORE VENTURES

* MCKESSON: CONTROLLING INTEREST INTEREST IN FLORIDA CANCER

SPECIALISTS & RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S CORE VENTURES WILL REPRESENT

ABOUT 70% OWNERSHIP

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