Coleman Says Lung Cancer Surgery Was A Success
Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman says all visible traces of cancer have been removed from his lung during a seven-hour surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester.
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Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman says all visible traces of cancer have been removed from his lung during a seven-hour surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester.
Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman is undergoing surgery at Mayo Clinic to remove the cancerous part of a lung.
Coleman said that he is scheduled to undergo a "video-assisted thoracoscopic left lower lobectomy" that he says will ultimately "deprive me of about 15-20% of my lung capacity."
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Former Minnesota Senator Norm Coleman has cancer again. This time, it's in its most advanced stage, but he is remarkably upbeat describing it. But he's fighting it head-on. For 35 years, Coleman was committed to public service. Now, the former lawmaker sees his condition as a new way to contribute.
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