We’ll ask you to confirm this for your first post to Facebook.The 87-year-old has been treated five times for cancer, fractured her ribs several times and was recently admitted to the hospital for an infection.The comments below have not been moderated.Ginsburg is recovering in Manhattan's Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where the procedure was conducted. 'The procedure follows another one that Ginsburg underwent earlier this month at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore in order to clean out the stent.Published by Associated Newspapers Ltd'A periodic scan in February followed by a biopsy revealed lesions on my liver. Ruth Bader Ginsburg (/ ˈ b eɪ d ər ˈ ɡ ɪ n z b ɜːr ɡ /; born Joan Ruth Bader, March 15, 1933) [1] is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She’s been undergoing chemotherapy for the last 6 weeks with positive results and plans to remain on the bench. My recent hospitalizations to remove gall stones and treat an infection were unrelated to this recurrence. Satisfied that my treatment course is now clear, I am providing this information.In August 2019, the Supreme Court announced that Ginsburg had recently completed three weeks of focused radiation treatment to ablate a tumor found in her pancreas over the summer.But despite her health struggles, Ginsburg never let it slow down her work.The Supreme Court announced the news in a statement Wednesday night, saying the procedure - conducted at Manhattan's Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - was successful and that Ginsburg should be released by the end of the week.The Roberts court has offered Trump a series of defeats in recent weeks, with Ginsburg part of the 6-3 majority which extended civil rights protections to LGBTQ people, the 7-2 majority denying his claims of presidential immunity from any criminal investigation and Congressional oversight; and the 5-4 majority which blocked Trump's termination of DACA.In a statement on July 12, she revealed that she has been treated for the recurrence of lesions on her liver since May.The legions had been diagnosed by a scan in February which was followed by a biopsy.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized and underwent a nonsurgical procedure.Ginsburg was treated on Wednesday to revise a bile duct stent at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.“Justice Ginsburg underwent a minimally invasive non-surgical procedure today at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City to revise a bile duct stent that was originally placed at Sloan Kettering in August 2019," a statement from the Supreme Court read.“According to her doctors, stent revisions are common occurrences and the procedure, performed using endoscopy and medical imaging guidance, was done to minimize the risk of future infection.