Navratilova has breast cancer; outlook excellent
Navratilova has breast cancer; outlook excellent
Tennis great Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with a noninvasive form of breast cancer and she says her prognosis is considered excellent. Navratilova said in a phone interview Wednesday that a routine mammogram in January found a lump, and a biopsy the following month determined it was ductal carcinoma in situ, or DCIS. The nine-time Wimbledon women’s singles champion had a lumpectomy in …
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Navratilova has breast cancer; prognosis excellent
Navratilova has breast cancer; prognosis excellent
Tennis great Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with a noninvasive form of breast cancer and her prognosis is considered excellent. Navratilova said in a phone interview Wednesday that a routine mammogram in January found a lump, and a biopsy the…
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Martina Navratilova Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Martina Navratilova Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Tennis superstar Martina Navratilova announced she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Martina Navratilova says breast cancer ‘my personal 9/11′
Martina Navratilova says breast cancer ‘my personal 9/11′
Nine-time Wimbledon champ Martina Navratilova to undergo radiation treatment Martina Navratilova, who announced today that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer, described the day she found out as “my own personal 9/11″. The nine-time Wimbledon singles champion said she cried when a biopsy came back positive on 24 February after a routine mammogram. “It knocked me on my ass, really …
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Navratilova Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Navratilova Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Retired pro tennis star Martina Navratilova revealed Wednesday on U.S. television she has breast cancer and expects to beat it. Navratilova, 53, told ABC’s “Good Morning America” the diagnosis was made in February during a routine mammogram.
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