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Doctors Say Usual Course of Treatment Is Radiation and Chemotherapy

Sen. Edward Kennedy has a malignant brain tumor. Doctors for the Massachusetts Democrat said Tuesday that preliminary biopsy results showed a malignant glioma in the left parietal-lobe. It was detected after Kennedy, 76, was airlifted to Boston on Saturday after having a seizure at his Cape Cod home. The usual course of treatment includes combinations of radiation and chemotherapy, but Kennedy's treatment will be decided after more tests. "He has had no further seizures,... Full Story
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