Cancer Scare For Robbo

16 March 2011 14:27
Former England captain Bryan Robson has undergone surgery for throat cancer, Manchester United announced on Wednesday. Robson was in Bangkok when he had the operation on March 3 and United have said specialists are optimistic about the chances of a full recovery. "Bryan Robson underwent an operation to remove a tumour from his throat on March 3, 2011 in a hospital in Bangkok," a club statement read. "The laboratory report revealed a cancerous tumour, which will need further treatment. The oncologist is confident that the condition is treatable." The former Manchester United skipper is currently combining his work as a United ambassador with coaching the Thailand national team.

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