Former Newcastle goalkeeper Hislop reveals treatment for prostate cancer

The Guardian – SportThursday, December 4, 2025 at 5:45:50 PM
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Former Newcastle goalkeeper Hislop reveals treatment for prostate cancer
  • Former Newcastle, West Ham, and Portsmouth goalkeeper Shaka Hislop has disclosed his diagnosis of fairly aggressive prostate cancer, which has spread to his pelvic bone. Hislop, 56, revealed that he underwent surgery after an elevated PSA test led to further examinations confirming the cancer's progression.
  • This development highlights the ongoing health challenges faced by former athletes and raises awareness about prostate cancer, emphasizing the importance of regular health screenings and early detection in managing such serious conditions.
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