Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal Has Surgery To Remove Tumor

First lady Sandra Deal, shown last year with husband Gov. Nathan Deal, was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer during an annual mammogram.

David Goldman / Associated Press file

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal’s wife says she has successfully undergone surgery to remove a tumor after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

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A press release issued by the governor’s office Monday said first lady Sandra Deal was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer during an annual mammogram. It said the tumor was removed successfully.