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Tennis Icon Martina Navratilova Says She Is Clear Of Cancer After Tests

The tennis Hall of Famer announce🐲d the news on Monday on Twitter after what she said was a full day of tests at Memorial Sloa𒈔n Kettering Cancer Center.

The 18-time Grand Slam singles champion had noticed an enlarged lymphꦜ node in her neck.
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Martina Navratilova says she is clear of cancer. (More Tennis News)

The tennis Hall of Famer announced the news on Mond🐻ay on Twitter after what she said was a full day of tests at Memorial Slo♏an Kettering Cancer Center.

“Thank you to all the doctors, nurses, proton ൩and radiation magicians etc- what a relief,” she wrote﷽.

Navratilova, 6👍6, revealed she had been diagnosed with throat cancer and breast cancer in January and that she would begin treatment that month. She had been diagnosed with a noninvasive form of breast cancer in 2010 and had a lumpectomy.

The 18-time Grand Slam singles champion had noticed an enlarged lymph node in her neck in November and a biopsy revealed🀅 the earl🐓y stage throat cancer. But Navratilova felt well enough to return to her TV work with the Tennis Channel by the Miami Open in March.