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The discovery was made during a routine examination of a decades-old back injury. This morning, Kennedy was taken to Cape Cod Hospital and later transferred to Massachusetts General in Boston. A spokeswoman for the senator later said that Kennedy suffered a seizure, and that it does not he had a stroke as earlier suspected. The [...]

Today offering the first official confirmation, saying, “It appears that Senator Kennedy experienced a seizure this morning. Senator Kennedy is resting comfortably, and it is unlikely we will know anything more for the next 48 hours.” A Kennedy associate said late this afternoon that the senator was conscious, talking, and spending the time surrounded by [...]

Now according to doctors, Ted Kennedy has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. Malignant gliomas are a type of brain cancer diagnosed in about 9,000 Americans a year and the most common type among adults. Preliminary results from a biopsy of the brain identified the cause of the seizure as a malignant glioma [...]

Kennedy, 76, was hospitalized Saturday morning after suffering a seizure at his familys compound at Hyannisport, Massachusetts. During his stay, doctors diagnosed him with malignant glioma, which is a brain tumor, in the parietal lobe on the left side of his brain. Kennedys wife, Victoria; his sister Jean; his daughter, Kara Kennedy Allen; and his [...]