Emphasizes importance of screenings and early detection.
Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina disclosed a diagnosis of prostate cancer, saying in a statement that he is scheduled for surgery next week.
“Next week, I will have surgery in North Carolina to treat prostate cancer. I am in the hands of outstanding medical professionals and expect to make a full recovery,” stated Senator Tillis. “I am blessed that my cancer was detected relatively early… I had no symptoms and would have never imagined I had cancer,” he said.
The junior senator from his state since 2015, Tillis was reelected last year.
As the Lord Leads, Pray with Us…
- With gratitude that Senator Tillis’ cancer was found early.
- That God would be with the senator and his medical team.
- For a smooth and uncomplicated surgery and recovery for Senator Tillis.
Sources: The Hill, Daily Wire