McCain's Brain-Cancer Diagnosis Draws Outpouring of Support
- Statement says Arizona Republican reviewing treatment options
- McCain’s doctors say his underlying health is excellent
Sen. McCain Vows to Return After Brain Cancer Diagnosis
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Senator John McCain’s brain-cancer diagnosis shocked his colleagues in Washington and prompted expressions of support from members of both political parties.
Tissue tested after doctors removed a blood clot above his left eye last Friday revealed a glioblastoma, his office said Wednesday night. Scans done afterward showed the cancerous tissue was removed and the 80-year-old Arizona Republican has been recuperating at home since the procedure.