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David Brooks confirms he is cancer free and eyes Bournemouth return in touching statement

David Brooks has revealed he is free of cancer after posting an emotional statement confirming the news.

It was last October after leaving international duty with Wales that the Bournemouth attacker was diagnosed with stage II Hodgkin Lymphoma. The 24-year-old underwent medical examinations which confirmed the diagnosis.

He has since been undergoing treatment and on Tuesday he posted a lengthy message on his social media channels revealing his delight at being declared cancer-free. Brooks wrote: "It has been a few months since my last update and in that time I have thankfully completed my cancer treatment.

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