Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, is recovering in NYC hospital following completion of bile duct procedure - after announcing her cancer has returned and she's undergoing chemotherapy As part of her treatment, a bile duct stent was placed. Satisfied that my treatment course is now clear, I am providing this information.Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media GroupIn her statement, Ginsburg said: 'On May 19, I began a course of chemotherapy (gemcitabine) to treat a recurrence of cancer.The stent had originally been placed last August, when the 87-year-old Ginsburg was treated for a cancerous tumor on her pancreas.On Friday, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced she's currently undergoing chemotherapy to treat a recurrence of cancer.But in a move which has infuriated Democrats, McConnell has said he would advance a nomination from the Trump administration on the basis that the presidency is in its first term - meaning that if Ginsburg were to retire, it would be almost certain that her seat would go to a conservative, giving that wing of the court a 6-3 majority.The Roberts court has offered Trump a series of defeats in recent weeks, with Ginsburg part of the 6-3 majority which extended civil rights protections to LGBTQ people, the 7-2 majority denying his claims of presidential immunity from any criminal investigation and Congressional oversight; and the 5-4 majority which blocked Trump's termination of DACA.Doctors treated the cancer at an early stage and after undergoing surgery, chemo and radiation, the cancer was gone.Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. "You'd have to go back to the 1880s to find the last time a vacancy on the Supreme Court occurring during a presidential election year was confirmed by a Senate of a different party than the president," he said. Though this contradicts what occurred when Obama attempted to fill the seat during an election year, McConnell justified the change. Based on McConnell's prior statement, Trump would likely appoint a third person in the role in the case of the retirement or death of a current Justice. "She announced that she would stay on as a Justice. With 2020 being a presidential election year, there has been some confusion as to what would happen if a Supreme Court Justice passed away or retired during this time. In 2016, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) stopped President Obama from appointing a judge following the death of Antonin Scalia (R) in February of that year. Justice Ginsburg will continue to have periodic blood tests and scans. Throughout, I have kept up with opinion writing and all other Court work. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Very, Very Bad Decision. She is expected to be released by the weekendGinsburg reported that she was cancer-free in January of this year. 'A periodic scan in February followed by a biopsy revealed lesions on my liver. It is with a deep sense of grief that affected individuals mourn and shared the heartbreaking news on social media. The tumor was treated definitively and there is no evidence of disease elsewhere in the body.
Two nodules in the lower lobe of her left lung were discovered incidentally during tests performed at George Washington University Hospital to diagnose and treat rib fractures sustained in a fall on November 7,” said the statement. 'In August 2019, the Supreme Court announced that Ginsburg had recently completed three weeks of focused radiation treatment to ablate a tumor found in her pancreas over the summer.We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. “I am tolerating chemotherapy well and am encouraged by the success of my current treatment.
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