Boston News Bytes: Upbeat Senator Ted Kennedy Doing Great After Surgery
So far, so very, very good.
Just weeks after an unexpected seizure led to the diagnosis of a malignant brain tumor, Senator Ted Kennedy underwent dangerous brain surgery at Duke University this morning. The operation was conducted by noted specialist and researcher Dr. Allan Friedman, who remarked after the three-hour procedure, “I am pleased to report that Senator Kennedy’s surgery was successful and accomplished our goals.”
The next steps for the revered 76-year-old Democrat include remaining at Duke for a week and then returning to Massachusetts General Hospital for radiation and chemotherapy treatments. At this stage, the subsequent outlook seems …read more

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