Martina Navratilova expressed optimism as she heads into cancer treatment. The 18-time grand slam champion will begin treatment later this month.
A biopsy revealed he diagnosis. There is a strong prognosis that the cancer responds well to treatment.
During her first battle with breast cancer, Navratilova was deemed cancer-free after six months. She underwent a lumpectomy and six weeks of radiation., Navratilova described the cancer treatment and how she overcame her diagnosis. "Being a top-level athlete, pro athlete, you learn to be positive," Navratilova said in the video."So, that came in very handy as a patient. Being a positive person helped a lot and surround yourself with positive people as well."
Navratilova is well-renowned on the tennis court. She won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, including the 1983 U.S. Open against Chris Evert. The victory helped propel her to a Career Grand Slam. At the time, she became the seventh woman to reach the milestone. In retirement, Navratilova is a studio analyst for the Tennis Channel. She will not cover the Australian Open but hopes to contribute remotely throughout her battle.
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