Ted Kennedy has malignant Brain Tumor

Ted Kennedy has malignant Brain Tumor

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BOSTON — One day after learning that he has a malignant brain tumor, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, the longtime Massachusetts Democrat and patriarch of the Kennedy family, walked out of a hospital to a crowd of well wishers on Wednesday, appearing strong and cheerful.

Mr. Kennedy was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital on Saturday after suffering a seizure at his Cape Cod compound. After several days of tests, a preliminary biopsy of the brain revealed that Mr. Kennedy, 76, has a malignant glioma in the left parietal lobe on the upper part of his brain, a cancer that often carries a bleak prognosis.

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[edit on 21-5-2008 by grover]

I know many of you on here don't like Ted Kennedy but don't be tacky and gloat... Its a horrid diagnosis.

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