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Chicago Sun-Times
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Maddie Lee

White Sox closer Liam Hendriks announces he has non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

White Sox closer Liam Hendriks announced on Instagram that he recently was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and will begin treatment Monday. (David Berding/Getty Images)

White Sox closer Liam Hendriks shared Sunday that he has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer that begins in the lymphatic system. 

“Hearing the word ‘Cancer’ came as a shock to my wife and I, as it does to millions of families each year,” Hendriks posted on Instagram. “However, I am resolved to embrace the fight and overcome this new challenge with the same determination I have used when facing other obstacles in my life.”

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