Chicago (CBS) -Former Miami Heat and Chicago Brews Guard from Chicago Dwayne Wade On Thursday, he revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer about a year ago, resulting in a part of the kidneys.
Wade (43 years old), the “The Wy Network” podcast, had no regular physics as his play date after retirement from the NBA.
However, Wade’s father was fighting prostate cancer, so Wade decided to go to a health checkup with a podcast, especially weakly urinated, or a weak urination slowly. Ta.
“Because I scanned my whole body, they were able to see the whole body, the entire inside of me, and I could see something in my kidneys -in my right kidneys.” I said in the podcast.
Wade also learned that he had to have kidney surgery. He participated in surgery on December 18, 2023 and found that the tumor was actually cancer.
He removed 40 % of the right kidneys in surgery. And he said in a podcast that was a challenge for him in many ways.
“My journey to undergo that surgery. My family -father, my child, I think this was the first time I saw me weakly,” said Wade. “At that moment, it was probably the weakest I’ve ever felt in my life.”
But he said that he has been making the most and maximum living points since then. Wade also emphasized the need for men to check in and spend time for themselves.
Wade is from Southide, Chicago. His childhood house was located on the 59th Avenue in the Washing Ton Park area and Playie Avenue. He and his family later lived in Robins in the southern suburbs.
Wade put Harold L -Richards High School on the Oak lawn on a basketball map, won the title of the meeting, went to Milwar Malettet University, and took Malette Golden Eagles to NCAA Final 4 in 2003. 。
He was drafted by Miami Heat in the same year as the fifth comprehensive pick and played in the heat in the 13th consecutive season. I got an NBA title in the team.
Wade was signed by the Bulls in 2016 for a two -year contract, but played alone in his hometown. He negotiated Contract purchase The following year, I moved to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Wade returned to the heat in 2018 and finished his player in Miami.
Wade participated in 2023 A group owned by Chicago Sky.