What was the cause of death of Justice Ginsburg of the United States Supreme Court?

According to the US Supreme Court 18, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died of illness at the age of 87. Ginsburg fought cancer many times before her death, and it was the complications caused by pancreatic cancer that took her life.

Ginsberg is the second female justice in American history. She was appointed by then US President Bill Clinton on 1993. In recent years, she has been one of the most senior liberal members of the United States Supreme Court, and has voted for abortion rights, immigration, health care and other issues. According to the regulations, the Chief Justice will continue to perform his duties until his death or voluntary retirement.

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Ginsburg once said that he was ill, but he would not retire.

Ruth Bader Ginsberg said on July 17 that she was undergoing chemotherapy because of cancer recurrence, but at present she "has no intention of retiring".

In a statement, Ginsberg said that she found liver lesions during routine examination in February this year and started chemotherapy on May 19. At present, "chemotherapy is producing positive effects". She is satisfied with the treatment process and will continue the chemotherapy once every two weeks.

Ginsberg was hospitalized on the night of 13 due to fever, body cold and other symptoms, and was discharged on 75438+05 after receiving treatment such as clean bile duct stent. Ginsberg said at the time that her recent hospitalization had nothing to do with cancer recurrence, and she was now able to handle her work normally.

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