The cyclist was diagnosed with stage three testicular cancer in 1996, which later spread to his lungs, abdomen and brain. He soon underwent chemotherapy and had an orchiectomy to remove his diseased testicle, which rendered him cancer-free. He then launched the Lance Armstrong Foundation in 1997.
Lance Armstrong
The cyclist was diagnosed with stage three testicular cancer in 1996, which later spread to his lungs, abdomen and brain. He soon underwent chemotherapy and had an orchiectomy to remove his diseased testicle, which rendered him cancer-free. He then launched the Lance Armstrong Foundation in 1997.