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May 21, 2022 · On October 2, 1996, Lance Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He was treated and soon after returned to the upper echelons of professional cycling, winning the Tour of France a record seven consecutive times.
In 1996, he was diagnosed with a potentially fatal metastatic testicular cancer. After his recovery, Armstrong founded the Lance Armstrong Foundation (now the Livestrong Foundation) to assist other cancer survivors.
Dec 7, 2012 · He started the Lance Armstrong Foundation and, shortly, got his life back on track. Today, some 13.7 million individuals are alive in the U.S. after a cancer diagnosis.
May 24, 2020 · Lance Armstrong beat testicular cancer to win a record seven Tour de France titles, then was found guilty of and admitted to doping during all of them.
Apr 2, 2014 · Lance Armstrong is a cancer survivor and former professional cyclist who was stripped of his seven Tour de France wins due to evidence of performance-enhancing drug use.
Aug 16, 2023 · Lance Armstrong’s battle with cancer was a turning point in his life, leading to his decision to quit cycling and find a new purpose. Armstrong saw his fight against cancer as a responsibility to inspire others and became a world-famous athlete and advocate for cancer awareness.
Oct 19, 2012 · To millions of his fans, Lance Armstrong wasn't just a sports hero. He was an example of human resiliency who went from fighting testicular cancer to breaking cycling records at the Tour de...
Apr 25, 2024 · Cancer and comeback. After the 1996 Tour de France Armstrong fell ill, and in October his physicians diagnosed testicular cancer, which had by that time also spread to his lungs and brain. He underwent chemotherapy and surgery, which were considered his best chances for survival.
Jul 26, 2006 · But the amazing progress in the treatment of advanced cases of testicular cancer — made famous by seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong — has doctors wondering if maybe they have...
Aug 24, 2012 · He beat testicular cancer and became a role model for thousands of cancer survivors, establishing a charitable foundation that has raised more than half a billion dollars to fight the disease....
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