American Republican Sen. John McCain, who was diagnosed with brain cancer last year, decided to stop treatment. This is stated in the statement of his family, reports 112 with reference to CNN.
"Last summer, Senator John McCain shared with the Americans news that our family already knew: he was diagnosed with an aggressive glioblastoma, and the prognosis was serious.
During the year John surpassed expectations for the remaining life, but the progress of the disease and age made their verdict. A man of great willpower decided to stop treatment, "McCain's family.
The family expressed gratitude for the support and kindness to all friends and associates of McCain.
Earlier, John McCain said that he had been diagnosed with brain cancer. In the summer of this year he had an operation to remove a malignant tumor. Then it was reported that the politician had a normal operation and was discharged the next day from the hospital.