{"id":9773,"date":"2012-04-10T04:02:37","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T02:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/04\/cricket-doctors-confident-yuvraj-wont-suffer-cancer-relapse\/"},"modified":"2012-04-10T04:02:37","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T02:02:37","slug":"cricket-doctors-confident-yuvraj-wont-suffer-cancer-relapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/cricket-doctors-confident-yuvraj-wont-suffer-cancer-relapse\/","title":{"rendered":"Cricket-Doctors confident Yuvraj won&#8217;t suffer cancer relapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">NEW DELHI, April 9<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Yuvraj Singh has arrived home<br \/>\nin India after cancer treatment in United States and doctors are<br \/>\nconfident the player will not suffer a relapse, his national<br \/>\ncricket board (BCCI) said on Monday.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old was told last year that he had a golf<br \/>\nball-sized non-malignant tumour but that diagnosis was changed<br \/>\nin February to a cancerous condition called &#8220;mediastinal<br \/>\nseminoma&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After finishing his treatment (in the U.S.) in mid-March,<br \/>\nYuvraj spent a few days in London recuperating from the<br \/>\nside-effects of chemotherapy,&#8221; the BCCI said on its website<br \/>\n(www.bcci.tv).<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yuvraj&#8217;s doctors were happy with his reaction to the<br \/>\ntreatment and were confident he wouldn&#8217;t suffer a relapse.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One of the cleanest strikers of a cricket ball, the<br \/>\nmiddle-order batsman is not a regular member of India&#8217;s test<br \/>\nteam but is an automatic choice in their limited-over sides.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Yuvraj was instrumental in India&#8217;s 2007 World Twenty20 title<br \/>\ntriumph in South Africa and hit England fast bowler Stuart Broad<br \/>\nfor six sixes in an over in one match.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>He was also named player of the tournament in India&#8217;s<br \/>\nsuccessful 50-over World Cup campaign on home soil last year.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Writing by Tony Jimenez in London, editing by Dave Thompson)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, April 9 (Reuters) &#8211; Yuvraj Singh has arrived home in India after cancer treatment in United States and doctors are confident the player will not suffer a relapse, his national cricket board (BCCI) said on Monday. The 30-year-old was told last year that he had a golf ball-sized non-malignant tumour but that diagnosis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-9773","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}