Can we draw the following hypothesis from the context (see options)?

Context:

Patrick Henry Pearse (also known as Padraic or Padraig Pearse; Irish: "Padraig Anrai Mac Piarais" ; An Piarsach; 10 November 1879 3 May 1916) was an Irish teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist and political activist who was one of the leaders of the Easter Rising in 1916. Following his execution along with fifteen others, Pearse came to be seen by many as the embodiment of the rebellion.

Hypothesis: Pearse passed as a result of cancer.
Choose from: (A). Yes (B). It's impossible to say (C). No
(C).