NBA icon Dwyane Wade dropped a bombshell when he revealed details about his health diagnosis. In a recent episode of his podcast “The Why with Dwyane,” the former Miami Heat star shared a shocking personal update with co-host Bob Metelus, disclosing that he had been diagnosed with stage 1 cancer.
NBA legend Dwyane Wade was diagnosed with cancer and had part of his right kidney removed in 2023, he revealed in the latest episode of his podcast, "The Why With Dwyane Wade." "To find out that at 41 years old,
Dwyane Wade revealed that he underwent kidney surgery to remove a cancerous tumor in late 2023. “In this past calendar year ... for probably the first time in my life, it’s unexpected,” Wade said on Thursday’s episode of his “The Why” podcast, explaining that he’s “an athlete who’s been pretty healthy.”
The Heat legend's tumor was only found after he underwent a full-body scan during his father's battle with prostate cancer.
A cancerous tumor required 40% of Dwyane Wade’s right kidney to be removed, the former Miami Heat star revealed.
Dwyane Wade was left with 40% of his right kidney after the surgery — and he said on his podcast that it was a challenge for him in many ways.
Miami Heat icon and Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade says he underwent surgery in December 2023 to remove a cancerous tumor in his kidney. Wade shared the story of his diagnosis while speaking with
Dwyane Wade is opening up about a personal health update. In a clip of the latest episode of his podcast "The Why with Dwyane Wade" shared by People on Thursday, the NBA legend revealed that he underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his kidney in late 2023.
Former NBA player Dwyane Wade has revealed that he was diagnosed with cancerThe now-retired point guard and shooting guard said Thursday on his podcast The Why with Dwyane Wade, that 40 percent of his right kidney was removed over one year ago.
Dwyane Wade, a former NBA player, revealed that at the age of 41, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He decided to undergo immediate surgery to remove the tumour. "Thank God I did it," he said on his podcast "The Why With Dwyane Wade.
The former Miami Heat player learned of the diagnosis after years putting off his annual check-up. After reflecting on his father’s experience with prostate cancer, Wade finally made an appointment and explained that he had symptoms including stomach issues, cramps, and was urinating slowly.