Source: Katherine Tully-McManus, ROLL CALL, 3/29/21


Sen. Thom Tillis has prostate cancer and will undergo surgery next week, he announced in a statement Monday. The North Carolina Republican, 60, said he was screened at his annual physical and encouraged routine preventative care. “I am blessed that my cancer was detected relatively early, and I can’t emphasize enough how important routine screenings are, regardless of how healthy you think you are. I had no symptoms and would have never imagined I had cancer. 

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