Photo credit: Ed Betz | The Suffolk Legislature's Presiding Officer William Lindsay, 67, a former electrician and labor leader, suffers from mesothelioma from work he did early in his career. Lindsay has been accepted into an experimental treatment trial at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. according to legislative spokesman Michael Pitcher.
The Suffolk legislature's presiding officer, William Lindsay, has been accepted into an experimental treatment trial at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., according to legislative spokesman Michael Pitcher.
Lindsay (D-Holbrook) will begin treatments next week for mesothelioma. The program includes one week of treatment followed by a 21-day break, then another week of treatment...
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