Tennis star Martina Navratilova recognized with throat most cancers, breast most cancers reemerges

Czech-born American tennis legend Martina Navratilova, 66, revealed Monday that she has been recognized with stage one throat most cancers, in addition to a rediscovery of stage one breast most cancers.

Due to the diagnoses, the previous skilled athlete won't cowl the Australian Open within the studio for Tennis Channel, however she stays optimistic that she's going to be capable of be a part of by video on occasion.

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“This double whammy is critical however nonetheless fixable, and I’m hoping for a good consequence,” Navratilova stated in a press release. “It’s going to stink for some time, however I’ll battle with all I've received.”

She is going to start remedy for the cancers this month, and her prognosis is reportedly robust.

The tennis legend was beforehand recognized with an unrelated type of breast most cancers in 2010. After a lumpectomy and 6 weeks of radiation, she was deemed cancer-free. The just lately found throat most cancers is kind HPV, which could be very aware of remedy.

Navratilova has gained a complete of 59 Grand Slam titles, 18 of which had been in singles.