SAO PAULO: Former Brazil soccer great Pele underwent surgery on Saturday to remove a tumor in his colon, according to a social media post on Monday by the sports legend, who has been in hospital for six days.
“Last Saturday I underwent surgery to remove a suspicious lesion in the right colon,” the posting said. “The tumor was identified during the tests I mentioned last week.”
Brazil soccer legend Pele underwent surgery to remove colon tumor
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Updated 06 September 2021
Brazil soccer legend Pele underwent surgery to remove colon tumor
- "The tumor was identified during the tests I mentioned last week" Pele said in a social media post