(Bloomberg) -- New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said he will undergo an operation early next month to remove a tumor on his left kidney.
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“The prognosis is very good and I’m profoundly grateful to my doctors for detecting the tumor early,” Murphy, 62, said in a post on Twitter on Saturday. “Over 50,000 New Jerseyans will hear the words ‘you have cancer’ this year, so I’m far from alone here.”
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The Democratic governor took office in 2018.
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