Tennis Icon Chris Evert Battles Cancer Again, Takes Break from Broadcasting

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Tennis Icon Chris Evert Battles Cancer Again, Takes Break from Broadcasting
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Tennis legend Chris Evert has announced that her ovarian cancer has returned, two years after her initial diagnosis. Evert underwent robotic surgery after a PET scan revealed cancer cells in her pelvic region, and she will now undergo chemotherapy. She will miss broadcasting the upcoming Australian Open but plans to be ready for the rest of the Grand Slam season. Evert encourages early detection and knowing one's family history, as ovarian cancer is a significant health concern for women.

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