House Majority Leader Steve Scalise Diagnosed With Blood Cancer
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has announced that he had been diagnosed with a “very treatable blood cancer.”
The cancer was discovered after Scalise said he experienced “a few days of not feeling like myself this past week.”
A test from his doctor uncovered some irregularities, and after undergoing additional tests, he was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma, which he said is “a very treatable blood cancer.”
“I have now begun treatment, which will continue for the next several months,” Scalise wrote on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. “I expect to work through this period and intend to return to Washington, continuing my work as Majority Leader and serving the people of Louisiana’s First Congressional District.”
After a few days of not feeling like myself this past week,
