Dwyane Wade is recalling how a routine checkup turned into a life-changing cancer diagnosis that forced him to confront his own mortality and ultimately led to the removal of 40% of his kidney.

Dwyane Wade had a cancerous tumor removed from his right kidney 13 months ago, the former NBA star revealed on his podcast. Wade said doctors removed 40% of his right kidney on Dec. 18 ...

Dwyane Wade was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in late 2023, which required surgery to remove. “This past calendar year was ...

Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade had surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his right kidney in December 2023, he revealed during his podcast published on Thursday. Wade, who turned 43 on Jan.

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During the latest episode of his podcast, three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade revealed some details about a health scare he faced more than a year ago. Wade underwent surgery in December 2023 that ...