APNEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. medical equipment supplier Becton Dickinson and Co will acquire C R Bard Inc, in a $24 billion cash-and-stock deal, adding Bard's devices to its portfolio in the high-growth sectors of oncology and surgery, both companies said on Sunday. The deal comes two years after Becton Dickinson acquired CareFusion Corp for $12 billion.

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