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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reveals past prostate cancer diagnosis in essay

Kareem Abdul Jabbar in a red room

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar revealed he had prostate cancer in a magazine article he wrote about health risks faced by Blacks.

Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA’s career scoring leader, provided no other details about that illness in the piece he wrote for WebMD that first appeared Wednesday. A publicist for Abdul-Jabbar said this is the first time he has spoken about the prostate cancer.

Read the full article here. 


Source: The Associated Press

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