L.I. Representative Faces Treatment for Lung Cancer

By THE NEW YORK TIMES

Published: June 3, 2013 

 WASHINGTON — Representative Carolyn McCarthy, a Democrat from Long Island, announced on Monday that she has a treatable form of lung cancer.

 Ms. McCarthy, who is 16 years after the cancer was discovered during an annual physical examination. She said she expects to lose during treatment. Some of them work in Congress

"My doctor at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where I received my treatment told me that I belong to my command in good physical shape, and looks forward to returning to work on after I get back," he said in a statement on its website .

Mrs. McCarthy, 69, said he expects "difficult days" before she learns to treat them. But they predicted that he will face the same way he faced her illness encountered other problems.

"I'm a fighter, as many people, and I am determined to beat this new challenge in my life," Ms. McCarthy, who was killed by political events, such as the law on the control of arms after her husband, Dennis said, is their son, Kevin was injured when gunman Colin Ferguson fires a long train of the railway in Iceland in 1993.

"I look forward to the successful treatment and to continue the mission started work as a member of Congress," Mr. McCarthy added in a statement.