Jim Valvano’s Brother Bob Announces He Has Cancer

Don’t give up, don’t ever give up. ESPN’s Bob Valvano announced on Monday that he’s been diagnosed with leukemia. The former college basketball coach announced that he also has a heart aneurysm and kidney damage, but that his doctor says his prognosis is good.

Bob is the brother of the late Jim Valvano.

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Valvano also announced on Monday that he’s receiving treatment from Dr. Khuda Khan, a student of his brother’s oncologist Dr. Joseph Moore.

Wishing Bob the best in his fight with cancer.


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