Bad news, the tumor was malignant. however, they're saying that they got it early enough that he should be fine.
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DENVER – Officials announced Tuesday that a biopsy performed on the small testicular tumor removed from Nene on Jan. 14 revealed that it was malignant.
The Denver Nuggets say further tests results showed the cancer was isolated and did not spread.
The tumor was found in the very early and the Nuggets say the recovery rate is extremely high. Additionally, they say the odds of a recurrence are miniscule.
The Nuggets say Nene is recovering and doing well, however, no timeline has been set for his return.
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