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That the surgeons then went in to remove the blood clot from the brain, and in the process took some tissue that showed evidence of this tumor called a glioblastoma. and given the basic outline of what you know tonight about this case, what do you think would be the recommended course of action for the next few weeks anyway? well, the usual treatment for this, lawrence, is first to take out the tumor as much as it can be taken out. unfortunately one of the problems with this tumor is it tends to infiltrate into the substance of the brain, so it s hard to get it all out. but first to take out as much as you can, and actually it sounds like from the reports that i ve seen, that the surgeons there feel they have gotten most if not all of the tumor removed. the next step would be to consider additional therapy, and the typical therapies that are considered would be a combination of the radiation and chemotherapy, and that would ....
United states senator who you would always want to have dinner with. it used to be in the senate there were an awful lot of them. there are very few of them today that you would be dieing to go out and have dinner with. john mccain is someone i would have dinner with seven nights a week. always interesting. a spirit of independent judgment. god, i hope he gets well. to that point, john, i think about people working in the senate today and especially the young people working in the senate today who will do two or three years, some of them less. but it will be the memory of their lives. one of the things they talk about whoever is who was serving in the senate when they worked there. every one of them is going to say john mccain at the top of their list. lawrence, you had it exactly right at the beginning of the show when you talked about this man having the energy of a 25-year-old and the enthusiasm of a 25-year-old. president obama sent out a greet tweet tonight where he said, canc ....
Got to look at whether any financial links between trump and the trump organization and the russians led to a relationship that made putin want to intervene on his behalf. and if mueller has to walk away from that or face some kind of action from trump, then trump is saying, i don t want to be investigated. john, the possibility next week of this thing becoming very public includes something we won t really be able to see, jared kushner testifying to the senate intelligence committee staff behind closed doors, but the cameras of course will follow him in and out of the building where he won t say a word publicly, i m sure. right. and then wednesday donald trump jr. and paul manafort being invited to a senate judiciary committee hearing. no word yet on whether they will show up for that. yes. i mean, look, the trajectory of this story, lawrence, has been breathtaking, and the velocity at which it s moved. ....
The greatest americans of our age and the worthy heir to his father s and grandfather s name. but to me, he is something more. he is my strength, my example, my refuge, my confidant, my teach teacher, my rock, my hero, my dad. joining us now is dr. wechsler. he is the chairman of the department of neurology at the university of pittsburgh medical center. doctor, thank you very much for joining us tonight. there s been a statement released describing the senator s condition and the tumor that was discovered being a glee ioblastomglioblastoma. having read that, what do we know about senator mccain s condition tonight in. lawrence, the details that have been released are a bit scanty, but it has been said he has this tumor called a glioblastoma. this is typically a very malignant brain tumor ....
Tougher on whoever trump chooses if this comes to pass. i want to take a moment before each of you go to turn to john mccain and the difficult news that he and his family have received tonight about brain cancer that senator mccain is now dealing with. john heileman, i know you ve covered john mccain very closely, especially in the 2008 campaign and described vividly in your book, game change, played brilliantly by ed harris in the movie of your book. your reflections tonight on the john mccain who you know. look, he is, lawrence, i think you can lapse into cliche very quickly but he is obviously an american hero. he is a vanishing breed. he is an iconoclast. he is in his own mind and often in reality a maverick. i think you having spent the time you spent in the senate know this is true. there are very diminishingly few ....