Reagan cancer and prognosis

Title

Reagan cancer and prognosis

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

16 Jul 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:04:09

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s colon cancer diagnosis, what the doctors say about his treatment and the possibility of early retirement. Speaking are cancer specialist Dr Steven Rosenberg and former communications director David Gergen.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; David Gergen; Steven Rosenberg

Keywords

USA; Surgery; Cancer; Medical treatment; Presidents; Ronald Reagan; Retirement; Nancy Reagan; Diagnosis; Tumours

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