Chief justice ill with thyroid cancer
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Chief Justice William Rehnquist, the cornerstone of the Supreme Courtâs conservative bloc, is being treated for thyroid cancer but will return to work next week
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist has been hospitalized with thyroid cancer. The 80-year-old Rehnquist spent the weekend in Bethesda Naval Hospital in suburban Maryland, and underwent a tracheotomy on Saturday, the Supreme Court said Monday in a statement.
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Chief Justice William Rehnquist, whose ability to finish the Supreme Court's annual term has been in doubt since he revealed in October that he has thyroid cancer, has returned to the court building to work several times since the week of Dec. 20, the court announced Wednesday.
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(FindLaw) -- Recently, the Supreme Court made a saddening announcement: Chief Justice William Rehnquist is battling thyroid cancer.
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Monday's announcement that Chief Justice William Rehnquist is being treated for thyroid cancer was a reminder of one man's mortality - and of how a single vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court could change the dynamics of the divided panel.
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Thyroid cancer -- depending on its type -- can be mild or quite aggressive, the Associated Press reports of the disease that US Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist had surgery for on Saturday.
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US Supreme Court chief justice William Rehnquist has been admitted to a top US naval hospital to be treated for thyroid cancer, a navy official said.
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US Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist said he is receiving radiation and chemotherapy for his thyroid cancer and won&#39;t return to the Supreme Court today as planned.
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist disclosed Monday that his thyroid cancer was being treated with both chemotherapy and radiation, and he did
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WASHINGTON Chief Justice William Rehnquist has thyroid cancer and has undergone an operation on his trachea in the course of treatment, the US Supreme Court announced Monday.
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WASHINGTON - Chief Justice William Rehnquist may be back on the job next week, although some physicians questioned whether his treatment for thyroid cancer would sideline him longer.
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U.S. Chief Justice William  Rehnquist, the leader of the Supreme Court's conservative  majority, has undergone surgery for thyroid cancer, suddenly  throwing a political spotlight on the highest court in the land  just eight days before the presidential election.
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William Rehnquist, the chief justice of the US Supreme Court, suffering from cancer, will reportedly be absent when the court reconvenes Monday.
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Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in October, will again not be present when the Supreme Court reconvenes to hear oral arguments on Monday, court officials said yesterday.
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William H. Rehnquist, second oldest man ever to be chief justice of the Supreme Court bench, has been hospitalized with thyroid cancer.
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US Chief Justice William Rehnquist, 80, the leader of the Supreme Court&#39;s conservative majority, was recently diagnosed with thyroid cancer and is in the hospital after undergoing throat surgery, a court spokeswoman said on Monday.
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U.S. Chief Justice William Rehnquist, who has thyroid cancer, will be unable to return to the bench on Monday when the Supreme Court reconvenes after its recess, a spokeswoman said.