previous senator Harry Reid undergoes surgery for pancreatic Cancer disease
previous Senate Democratic leader Harry M. Reid has been diagnosed by pancreatic Cancer disease & underwent surgery Monday to remove the tumour, his family said. "His doctors caught the crisis early during a routine screening & his surgeons are confident which the surgery was a success & which the prognosis for his healing is perfect," the Reid family said. The previous majority leader reported which he would retire after 3 decades in the Senate in early 2015. Reid was succeeded in his Senate chair by Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto & as leader of Senate Democrats by Sen. Charles E. Schumer of N.Y.. We are all praying for dear Harry's speedy healing."Later on the Senate floor, Schumer said Reid's surgery "couldn't have gone much better," particularly considering the seriousness of pancreatic Cancer disease.Harry Reid being treated for pancreatic Cancer disease
referring to Harry Reid underwent surgery on Monday at Johns Hopkins infirmary in Baltimore. | Ethan Miller/Getty Images Harry Reid being treated for pancreatic cancerFormer Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is receiving curing for pancreatic Cancer disease, the Nevada Democrat's family reported on Monday. Reid underwent surgery at Johns Hopkins infirmary in Baltimore, according to a family statement. Reid left the Senate at the finish of 2016 after serving for 30 years in the chamber, twelve of them as Democratic leader. Schumer said he had spoken to Reid's family on Monday & which "it seems [Reid's] operation went well."collected by :Lucy William