Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee diagnosed with 'serious but curable' cancer

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Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) says he has been diagnosed with a 'serious but curable form of cancer.'

Rep. Dan Kildee announced Friday he has been diagnosed with a "serious but curable form of cancer."In a statement, Kildee said he will have surgery to remove the cancer "in a few weeks," adding that "the prognosis after surgery and treatment is excellent."

Doctors diagnosed Kildee with squamous cell carcinoma, he said. "Thankfully, I caught it very early. With early detection and great doctors, they found a very small tumor in one of my tonsils." He added that, in his absence, his congressional office "will remain open to serve the people of Michigan’s Eighth Congressional District."Rep. Jamie Raskin , the chair of the House Oversight Committee,Rep. Joaquin Castro

 

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Good luck Senator glad u caught it early Im in my 15th month of treatment buts it's just about over and also cured.

RepDanKildee you got this!

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Oh good lord. I’ve had 7-8 squamous cell cancers removed. Get a grip pumpkin. Chill and get back to what you do best, screwing the American public. 📷

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