Argentina’s Fernandez Didn’t Have Thyroid Cancer, Doctors Say
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Doctors treating Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said she didn’t have cancer after medical tests on tumors in her thyroid gland showed no signs of cancerous cells.
Fernandez, 58, was released from Austral University Hospital today after undergoing surgery Jan. 4, presidential spokesman Alfredo Scoccimarro said in comments broadcast on television station C5N. He said Fernandez had tumors on her thyroid gland removed along with the thyroid, and a biopsy didn’t find any malignant cells.