NewsJuly 18, 2008
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder had a precancerous lesion removed from his face this week. Kinder spokesman Gary McElyea said Friday that a Jefferson City dermatologist removed the growth from the Republican lieutenant governor's left cheek on Tuesday...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder had a precancerous lesion removed from his face this week.

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Kinder spokesman Gary McElyea said Friday that a Jefferson City dermatologist removed the growth from the Republican lieutenant governor's left cheek on Tuesday.

The procedure left a visible scab, but McElyea says Kinder is doing fine.

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