The tennis legend was detected with the condition in one breast and in the throat. He had already overcome the disease 13 years ago.
Martina Navratilova is fighting cancer again. 13 years ago, he had conquered the disease. Now he is suffering from it again: the same breast and throat condition is again worrying the tennis legend, 18-time Grand Slam champion and world number 1 for 332 weeks. Currently, she is an ambassador for white sports. However, due to health problems, he stopped fulfilling this task.
The Times published the news of the illness of the former Czech-American tennis player. Through a statement, Navratilova shows her will to fight. “I’ll fight this with all my might “, he argues. In their environment, they argued that the disease was detected in its initial stage, which is why they are optimistic about the results of the treatment that will be applied to the 66-year-old former athlete.
Navratilova learned that she had a knot in the neck at the WTA Finals in November. Later tests revealed breast and throat cancer, early in their development. “This double whammy is serious , but curable. I hope it will go well, even if it will be annoying for a while, “says the nine-time US Open champion, once again realizing her strength in the face of the complex scenario.
Several cases
Other tennis players suffered from the same disease. chris everet one of Navratilova’s great rivals in her brilliant career, announced that she had ovarian cancer. carla suarez For his part, he overcame Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Colombian women Catalina Castaño, Italian Francesca Schiavone, Americans Nicole Gibbs and Vicky Duval and Russian Alysa Kleibanova they were also affected.
The outcome was sad in the cases of Jana Novotna and Elena Baltacha who failed to overcome the disease.
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