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Thompson Discloses Cancer

Could-be candidate says he had lymphoma in 2004, but is in remission

By Sarah Levy,  Newser User

Posted Apr 12, 2007 7:02 AM CDT

(Newser) – Fred Thompson has non-Hodgkins lymphoma—but it's in remission, the senator-turned-TV star said yesterday. Strategists see the surprise revelation as a sign that Thompson is preparing to enter the contest for the Republican presidential nomination. A new Los Angeles Times poll, conducted just before the...   Read full story »

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