Tuesday, November 10, 2009

NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia

One of my favorite Lakers is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. I was surprised to see that he has a rare form of cancer this morning.

Apparently, it’s not the worst kind of cancer you can get, and chances of survival are good.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging.

Read the story at Yahoo Sports

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