US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces pancreatic cancer diagnosis

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US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on Sunday.

US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announced she had been diagnosed with cancer on Sunday.In a press release, the 74-year-old stated, "As a member of Congress, I've been honored to be one of the leaders in the fight for justice and equality for all; especially the disadvantaged and the dispossessed. Today, my fight is more personal, but I will approach it with the same faith and the same courage. My doctors have confirmed my diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

Today, my fight is more personal, but I will approach it with the same faith and the same courage."My doctors have confirmed my diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. I am currently undergoing treatment to battle this disease that impacts tens of thousands of Americans every year."I am confident that my doctors have developed the best possible plan to target my specific disease. The road ahead will not be easy, but I stand in faith that God will strengthen me.

 

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