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Bjorn Borg's Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Everything the Tennis Legend Revealed, From Undergoing Surgery to Current Condition
Björn Borg, diagnosed with advanced aggressive prostate cancer in 2023, underwent life-saving surgery in 2024 and remains in remission with regular monitoring, emphasizing early detection.
- Bjorn Borg, a 69-year-old Swedish tennis legend and five-time Wimbledon champion, revealed his battle with extremely aggressive prostate cancer in his new autobiography released on September 18, 2025.
- Borg initially received his diagnosis in 2023 and underwent life-saving surgery in 2024 after doctors described his condition as really bad and at its most advanced stage with sleeping cancer cells posing future risks.
- The memoir Heartbeats, co-written with his wife Patricia, reflects on Borg’s difficult psychological adjustment, ongoing six-monthly tests, and his vow to fight the illness with the same spirit as his tennis career.
- Borg is gradually adjusting to his changed circumstances, taking life one day and year at a time, while encouraging men to get tested early because of the seriousness of the disease.
- Borg remains in remission but acknowledges the ongoing challenge of living with the diagnosis and sleeping cancer cells, illustrating his resilience and focus on family amid health uncertainty.
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