Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) announced on Friday that she is cancer-free.
In a statement, Ms. Klobuchar said she recently visited the Mayo Clinic in her home state for a regular six-month exam after an earlier diagnosis of Stage 1 breast cancer was successfully treated in 2021.
During the visit, a “small white spot called a calcification was found,” she said. It was removed, and Ms. Klobuchar said she would have a few days of radiation this month “as a precaution.”
“My doctor says I am now cancer-free,” she wrote.
The lawmaker attributed the successful outcome to early detection and regular follow-up appointments. She urged people to “get their routine screenings, exams, and follow-ups.”…