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  Ron Wyden: I Have Cancer, Will Undergo Surgery
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Last EditedWesternDem  Dec 16, 2010 04:56pm
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News DateThursday, December 16, 2010 10:55:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionSen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) has announced that he is suffering from prostate cancer. In a statement, the senator said that he was diagnosed with the disease in late November and is scheduled to have surgery on December 20.

Wyden, who is 61, says that he expects a "full and speedy recovery," but it is possible that he will miss crucial Senate votes, including ratification of the START treaty and an attempt to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell.
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