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Martina Navratilova diagnosed with breast cancer

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Helen1959

Helen1959 Report 7 Apr 2010 22:53

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

The 53-year-old admitted she was 'devastated' by the news as she announced she is battling the disease on a U.S. TV show.
The former champion said she was diagnosed with the DCIS form of cancer in February and described the bad news as 'my personal 9/11'.


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1264216/Martina-Navratilova-diagnosed-breast-cancer.html#ixzz0kS5eSTvo

Apparently she has got a mild case and should be cured but it's still a devistating blow. I inspired to play tennis like her when i was alot younger but never got there.