Archive for 'Cancer'

Doctor: Fred Thompson’s lymphoma in remission

14 June 2007

WASHINGTON (CNN) — A doctor for former Sen. Fred Thompson announced Wednesday that the possible presidential candidate was diagnosed in 2004 with a form of lymphoma — a cancer that begins in cells of the immune system — and that it is currently in remission.
“Right now, he has no evidence of disease,” said Dr. Bruce […]

Michael Reagan Gives Fred Thompson Some Advice…

16 April 2007

Walls separate Thompson from the White House
By Michael Regan
April 16, 2007
If former Sen. Fred Thompson decides to make a stab at winning the presidency next year he’s better put on his climbing shoes. He’ll be faced with scaling some pretty high walls to get there.
He’s already begun to climb a very high one: questions about […]

Thompson explores Congressional Support for his Candidacy

15 April 2007

Stephen F. Hayes of the Weekly Standard penned a piece on the Senator and his exploration of a candidacy. It is a MUST read for a Thompson supporter.
Here are some excerpts of Hayes’ piece…
From the Courthouse to the White House
Fred Thompson auditions for the leading role.
A strange thing happened a few weeks back when […]

Senator Thompson Responds to Cancer Questions

13 April 2007

What You Need To Know - Facts About My Cancer
By Fred Thompson (posted on redstate.com)
We have all seen the courageous battle that Elizabeth and John Edwards are fighting, and there are so many others. Fortunately, there are an increasing number of good stories because of the medical advances that have been made. I have […]

Fred Thompson public schedule ramping up

13 April 2007

Potential candidate will attend Friday prayer breakfast in Washington
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18081096/
WASHINGTON - After disclosing Wednesday that he has lymphatic cancer, former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson, perhaps best known for his TV role as District Attorney Arthur Branch on NBC’s “Law and Order,” is accelerating his schedule of public appearances. Advisors say this reflects his growing seriousness about […]