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  2. 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. His story became an inspiration for many people faced with cancer, and the yellow wristbands he wore became ...

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  3. Dec 7, 2012 · In some respects, Armstrong typified the profile of a testicular cancer patient. These are usually germ cell tumors, and affect some 8,500 men in the U.S. each year. Armstrong was 25 years...

  4. 8 min read. Lance Armstrong wasn’t about to let cancer get in the way of his passion: bike racing. His inspiring story describes his uphill climb back to good health. When I was 25, I was diagnosed with testicular cancer. I was given a less-than-40-percent chance of surviving, and frankly some of my doctors were just being kind. My career stopped.

  5. 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. Lance Armstrong timeline: cancer, Tour de France, doping admission - NBC Sports

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  6. Key Takeaways. 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.

  7. Jul 17, 1999 · 'I felt bulletproof.' He wasn't. Suffering with an aching groin, Armstrong went to see a doctor. It took two hours to diagnose the problem: the cycling champion had testicular cancer and it had...

  8. Oct 19, 2012 · October 19, 20123:00 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. 4-Minute Listen. Playlist. To millions of his fans, Lance Armstrong wasn't just a sports hero. He was an example of human resiliency...

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