House Majority Leader Steve Scalise diagnosed with blood cancerHouse Majority Leader Steve Scalise announced Tuesday he has been diagnosed with a "very treatable blood cancer" and has started treatment. "The results uncovered some irregularities and after undergoing additional tests, I was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma, a very treatable blood cancer." PHOTO: U.S. House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise speaks to reporters during a news conference after the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) at the U.S. Capitol Building, July 14, 2023, in Washington. Scalise has served Louisiana's 1st Congressional District since 2008 and was elected majority leader after Republicans regained majority control of the House in the 2022 midterm elections. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise diagnosed with blood cancer originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News August 29, 2023 15:49 UTC