By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/senator-john-mccain-says-hell-back-soon-stand Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Senator John McCain says he’ll ‘be back soon, so stand-by’ Nation Jul 20, 2017 12:09 PM EDT Arizona Sen. John McCain says he’s grateful for the outpouring of support after his brain cancer diagnosis. He’s promising to be back soon. In a tweet Thursday, McCain says: “I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support – unfortunately for my sparring partners in Congress, I’ll be back soon, so stand-by!” READ MORE: Sen. John McCain has a brain tumor, doctors say McCain’s office said late Wednesday that the 80-year-old senator had been diagnosed with cancer. Doctors in Arizona removed a blood clot above his left eye last Friday. Pathology tests revealed a brain tumor associated with the clot. McCain has been recuperating at his home in Arizona. By — Associated Press Associated Press
Arizona Sen. John McCain says he’s grateful for the outpouring of support after his brain cancer diagnosis. He’s promising to be back soon. In a tweet Thursday, McCain says: “I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support – unfortunately for my sparring partners in Congress, I’ll be back soon, so stand-by!” READ MORE: Sen. John McCain has a brain tumor, doctors say McCain’s office said late Wednesday that the 80-year-old senator had been diagnosed with cancer. Doctors in Arizona removed a blood clot above his left eye last Friday. Pathology tests revealed a brain tumor associated with the clot. McCain has been recuperating at his home in Arizona.