https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/21/supreme-court-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg-85-reportedly-undergoes-lung-procedure-.html
I wonder if this is what the broken rib incident was really about.
This is significant. At the very least I would assume she will need recovery time and absences to allow for chemotherapy. I could be wrong but I believe that her time on the bench will be less than two years.