Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pele, left the hospital in Sao Paulo last night, where the Brazilian legend was once again hospitalized for 48 hours to undergo treatment related to the surgery for the removal of a colon cancer last year. year.

According to Espn Brazil, the former champion, 81, had been hospitalized for courses of chemotherapy. Then further tests would have made it possible to diagnose a tumor in the intestine, another in the liver and the beginning of a third in a lung. A clinical picture neither confirmed nor denied by Pele's agent.

Even the hospital, in a statement, only mentioned the treatment for "colon cancer", specifying that the former sample is "in clinically stable condition".
(Unioneonline / vl)

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