{"id":45800,"date":"2015-03-27T02:13:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T18:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=45800"},"modified":"2015-03-27T02:13:42","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T18:13:42","slug":"rob-ford-says-he-is-tentatively-scheduled-for-cancer-surgery-may-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/03\/27\/rob-ford-says-he-is-tentatively-scheduled-for-cancer-surgery-may-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Ford says he is tentatively scheduled for cancer surgery May 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25814\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25814\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Toronto-Mayor-Rob-Ford.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25814\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Toronto-Mayor-Rob-Ford.jpg\" alt=\"Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (Facebook photo)\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Toronto-Mayor-Rob-Ford.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Toronto-Mayor-Rob-Ford-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (Facebook photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>TORONTO \u2014 Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he&#8217;s tentatively scheduled to have surgery for his cancerous tumour on May 7.<\/p>\n<p>Ford told CBC News that whether the surgery goes ahead depends on diagnostic tests showing that tumours in his abdomen and back have shrunk enough to operate.<\/p>\n<p>Ford has received both chemotherapy and radiation since doctors discovered the tumour last September.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, Ford gave up his re-election bid as mayor and instead ran for his old council seat, which he won in the October election.<\/p>\n<p>Ford has previously said the abdominal tumour needed to shrink to about three centimetres before surgeons could safely operate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO \u2014 Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he&#8217;s tentatively scheduled to have surgery for his cancerous tumour on May &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":25814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,18,483],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news-ca","category-politics","mauthors-the-canadian-press1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}