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Former president Carter says cancer has spread

Name: Former president Carter says cancer has spread
Uploaded: 2015-08-12T18:04:05-0400
Duration: 4 min 36 s
Description: Former president Jimmy Carter, 90, says recent surgery to remove a mass from his liver revealed cancer that has spread to other parts of his body. He says he will undergo treatment at a hospital in Atlanta. Presidential historian Doug Wead spoke to CBSN about the news.

Former president Jimmy Carter, 90, says recent surgery to remove a mass from his liver revealed cancer that has spread to other parts of his body. He says he will undergo treatment at a hospital in Atlanta. Presidential historian Doug Wead spoke to CBSN about the news.