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Nov 6, 2020 · By Jen Long and Scott Stump. Al Roker announced Friday on "TODAY" that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be undergoing surgery to have his prostate removed.
Nov 6, 2020 · Al Roker, 66, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The Today host said his cancer is “a little aggressive,” but his doctors caught it early. He will undergo surgery to have his prostate...
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You just knew about it. It was one of a battery of tests that your doctor always took along with the digital exam which everybody knows Moon River kind of thing *sings song*. I knew about the PSA. It was just like your cholesterol and your blood pressure, and it was just one more metric that you measured your health by. I had a 7+ Gleason score. Th...
I had the surgery done at the beginning of November. I had a shoulder replacement in August, and I’m still doing rehab on that. Dr. Vincent Laudone was my surgeon, and he’s obviously a real pioneer in this area. Somebody like that has done a whole ton of these. He was very optimistic after the surgery. We were doing pathology during the procedure. ...
I wouldn’t understand it. Listen, if you have problems finding healthcare or something like that, maybe, I guess. If you’re a guy who goes to the doctor once a year for the physical, you’re already there. Again, it’s that finger moment (digital exam). That was funny because all along doctors said whenever I had the exam, “It doesn’t seem swollen. Y...
Feb 8, 2021 · One week before Al returned to TODAY on Nov. 23, he shared the good news that a pathology report following his surgery found that there was no evidence of cancer beyond the prostate.
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Nov 6, 2020 · November 6, 2020. NBC/Getty Images. Longtime TV host Al Roker just revealed that he has prostate cancer. Although his cancer is aggressive, he’s optimistic because it was caught early, he...
Nov 17, 2020 · Nick Romano. Published on November 17, 2020. Photo: NBC. Earlier this month, Roker, 66, revealed on Today that he had been diagnosed with "a little aggressive" prostate cancer. Since then, he...
Nov 17, 2020 · Al Roker has received some great news a week after he underwent prostate cancer surgery. The pathology report issued on Monday found that there is no evidence of cancer beyond the prostate,...
