Former professional tennis player Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer. She is an 18-time Grand Slam singles champion.
Tennis great Martina Navratilova said Monday that she has been diagnosed with throat cancer and breast cancer.
"This double whammy is serious but still fixable, and I'm hoping for a favorable outcome," the 66-year-old Navratilova said. "It's going to stink for a while but I'll fight with all have I got." "Needless to say my phone and twitter are both blowing up so I will say again - thank you all for your support and I am not done yet," she tweeted Monday.RELATED: US Rep. Jamie Raskin cancer: Congressman says he's been diagnosed with lymphoma
Navratilova originally retired in 1994, after a record 167 singles titles and 331 weeks at No. 1 in the WTA rankings. She returned to the tour to play doubles in 2000 and occasionally competed in singles, too.
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