Finnish Ski Star Has Melanoma Removed
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A shock in the world of cross-country skiing. Finnish Olympic champion Iivo Niskanen (34) made a cancer public on Saturday afternoon.
The Finnish Ski Association announced that cross-country skier Iivo Niskanen's absence from summer training camps is due to a busy period in his life. The skier welcomed a child into the world and had to undergo surgery due to melanoma.
The Finnish skiing star Iivo Niskanen suffered from skin cancer this summer.
Iivo Niskanen, 34, was diagnosed with skin cancer this summer. When he went to examine a birthmark, the diagnosis was confirmed. “I have been through many ups and downs,” he writes on Instagram.
Iivo Niskanen, 34, discovered a skin lesion on his foot. It turned out to be skin cancer. “I am grateful that I went for a check-up in time,” says the Finnish ski star in a press release.
The Finnish ski star has had an acral in situ melanoma removed from his leg. He will return to national team activities in November in Olos.
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