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Sanders reveals he had bladder cancer

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

BOULDER, Colo. -- Colorado football Coach Deion Sanders disclosed Monday that he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer but after surgery his oncologist has considered him cured, so he plans to coach this season.

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  1. Fox32 Chicago

    Deion Sanders reveals bladder cancer diagnosis (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    Colorado coach Deion Sanders said he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer. Here's what we know.

  2. WHDH Boston

    Colorado coach Deion Sanders reveals he had bladder cancer, plans to coach the Buffaloes this season - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Colorado coach Deion Sanders reveals he had bladder cancer, plans to coach the Buffaloes this season.The Colorado Buffaloes finished fourth in

  3. Time

    How Deion Sanders Beat Bladder Cancer (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Here’s what to know about very high risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, as well as what it’s like to live with a restructured bladder.

  4. People

    Deion Sanders Reveals He Was Treated for Bladder Cancer, Had Bladder Removed (opens People)

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    Deion Sanders opened up about being diagnosed with bladder cancer, his decision to remove his bladder, and how soon he'll be back to coaching, during a press conference on Monday, July 28.

  5. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Deion Sanders says he had bladder cancer but will coach the Colorado Buffaloes this season (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Deion Sanders says he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer but after surgery his oncologist considered him cured.

  6. WHEC Rochester

    Deion Sanders says he had bladder cancer but plans to coach the Colorado Buffaloes this season (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Colorado coach Deion Sanders says he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer but after surgery his oncologist has considered him cured, so he plans to coach this season. Doctors at the CU Cancer Center/UCHealth University of Colorado hospital says Sanders had his bladder removed as p…

  7. Local News 8

    Deion Sanders had his bladder removed earlier this year after doctors found a tumor, says he’s beaten cancer (opens Local News 8)

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    CNN By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Deion Sanders said on Monday he has fought – and beaten – cancer after having his bladder removed, shedding light on the latest health struggles that have plagued the Hall of Famer.

  8. AL.com

    Emotional Deion Sanders reveals cancer diagnosis, had bladder removed: ‘He is cured’ (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Coach Prime holds press conference to reveal he was diagnosed with cancer.

  9. KYMA Yuma

    Deion Sanders announces he's been cured of bladder cancer (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    Sanders revealed he had been diagnosed with bladder cancer. However, his oncologist says he underwent a procedure to remove his bladder and construct a new one, and he is now cancer free.

  10. Fox News

    Doctors share bladder cancer warning signs after Deion Sanders reveals diagnosis and recovery (opens Fox News)

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    Hall of Fame athlete Deion Sanders underwent robot-assisted bladder removal surgery for high-risk bladder cancer and is now cured, according to his oncologist.

  11. NPR

    Deion Sanders reveals he's beaten a life-threatening bout of bladder cancer (opens NPR)

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    Deion Sanders, the University of Colorado's flamboyant football coach and former NFL star, says he's beaten a life-threatening bout of bladder cancer.

  12. Black Enterprise

    Deion Sanders Reveals Having Had Bladder Cancer, But Is Now Cancer-Free (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders discloses that he had bladder cancer, but now he is cancer-free and will be coaching this year

  13. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Sanders reveals he had bladder cancer (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    BOULDER, Colo. -- Colorado football Coach Deion Sanders disclosed Monday that he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer but after surgery his oncologist has considered him cured, so he plans to coach this season.

  14. CBS News

    Deion Sanders breaks down stigma around bladder cancer diagnosis: "Let (opens CBS News)

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    From dealing with a catheter to using adult diapers, University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is willing to speak out about his cancer recovery.

  15. Colorado Public Radio

    Deion Sanders had bladder cancer. Here's what to know about a disease that's more common in men (opens Colorado Public Radio)

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    Colorado Public Radio's feed description

    Colorado football coach Deion Sanders was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer earlier this year.

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