Nepal’s PM Sushil Koirala has been diagnosed of lung cancer. He is recently taking treatment at hospital in New York where doctors have suggested he undergo a course of radiotherapy. Koirala, 75 years old who smoked heavily until he was diagnosed of lung cancer of the tongue 8-years ago, report said.
Mr. Koirala was elected as Prime Minister of Nepal in Feb. and is worked with drafting a new constitution. Small dark spot was seen on his lungs has turned out to be initial stage of lung cancer.
The Prime Minister Private physician Karbir Nath Yogi is checking him in New York. According to Dr. Yogi, surgery was not option because of the PM chronic bronchitis. Radiotherapy will be effective,
he will have to stay in New York for still 10-12 days, after which he will only return Nepal and continue the treatment in Nepal. Koirala leads the Nepal;s biggest political party, the Nepali congress.
No any party able to won a majority in constituent assembly election last year.
