Jason Collins Battles Brain Cancer

Jason Collins Battles Brain Cancer

Update: 2025-12-12
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Jason Collins, the first openly gay NBA player, reveals his battle with aggressive brain cancer. Diagnosed with stage four glioblastoma, he initially dismissed symptoms as an athletes mindset. However, a CT scan confirmed the severity of his condition. With rapid treatment, including medication, radiation, and chemotherapy, Collins draws parallels to his coming out journey. He now pursues innovative treatments, including immunotherapy, and remains determined to fight the disease.

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Jason Collins Battles Brain Cancer

Jason Collins Battles Brain Cancer