Amy Klobuchar reveals she was treated for breast cancer

Published September 9, 2021 1:27pm ET



Sen. Amy Klobuchar has revealed she was treated successfully for early stage breast cancer this year.

Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, said the cancer was discovered in February after a routine mammogram at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, followed by a biopsy determining stage 1A breast cancer.

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