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ESPN Legend Dick Vitale Announces Melanoma Diagnosis: ‘I Plan on Winning This Battle’

Legendary ESPN commentator Dick Vitale on Monday announced a cancer diagnosis in his lungs and liver after a biopsy he underwent on Friday.

“Today, my oncologist, Dr. Brown informed me that my biopsy results have confirmed a diagnosis of melanoma in my lung and liver cavity,” Vitale said through ESPN. “I will be starting immunotherapy shortly and I plan on winning this battle.”

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