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Doctors initially informed Kennedy that the tumor was inoperable, but Kennedy followed standard procedure and sought other opinions. He decided to follow the most aggressive course of treatment possible. [262] On June 2, 2008, Kennedy underwent brain surgery at Duke University Medical Center in an attempt to remove as much of the tumor as possible.
The only other senator not voting was Sen. Ted Kennedy, who was recovering after surgery to remove a brain tumor. [25] Then-United States Senator from Illinois and Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, who had expressed early support for the Webb version of the veteran education benefits, [24] voted for the final bill on June 26. [26]
"Neurosurgeon Teaches Brain Facts, Fiction." Pioneer Press Publication. Retrieved on July 2, 2009. "Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy underwent surgery yesterday (M) to remove a brain tumor. After eight, Joy Cardin's guest neurosurgeon discusses recent advances in the treatment of brain tumors." Wisconsin Public Radio program notes. Retrieved ...
McCain said he was inspired to continue working through his cancer treatments by the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, who had the same type of brain tumor. “I think about Ted a lot,” he said during the ...
John A. Farrell's new biography, 'Ted Kennedy: A Life,' unearths new information about Chappaquiddick in a warts-and-all portrait of the late senator.
According to the Times, he consulted top neurologists familiar with the medical history of his uncle, the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, who had died of brain cancer in 2009.
Esophageal cancer [16] Bethesda, Maryland: Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Stephanie Tubbs Jones Democratic Ohio (11th district) August 20, 2008 58 Cerebral hemorrhage [17] East Cleveland, Ohio: Cremated Ted Kennedy Democratic Massachusetts : August 25, 2009 77 Brain cancer [18] Hyannis Port, Massachusetts
The memoir deals with Kennedy's experiences with the assassination of his two older brothers, John and Robert, the Chappaquiddick incident in 1969, his battle with drinking and with brain cancer, why he decided to run for president in 1980, his personal and professional relationships with Democratic presidents including his often tense, strained relations with Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton ...