Tennis legend Martina Navratilova revealed Monday that she has been recognized with two types of most cancers.
Navratilova, one of many best ladies’s tennis gamers ever, advised Tennis.com in an article revealed Monday that she was lately recognized with Stage 1 throat most cancers and early stage breast most cancers.
“This double whammy is critical however nonetheless fixable, and I’m hoping for a good end result,” Navratilova advised the outlet. “It’s going to stink for some time, however I’ll struggle with all have I received.”
Navratilova, 66, is an 18-time Grand Slam winner — tied with Chris Evert for the third most within the Open period. Solely Serena Williams (23) and Steffi Graf (22) have received extra Grand Slams.
That is the second time Navratilova has been recognized with most cancers. In 2010, she was recognized with noninvasive breast most cancers and was thought-about cancer-free six months later.
Navratilova advised Tennis.com that she’s going to start therapy this month. Each cancers are treatable.