'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek updated viewers on his ongoing battle with pancreatic cancer during the ABC special 'What is Jeopardy?'
Alex Trebek gave audiences an update on his ongoing battle with pancreatic cancer during the ABC specialhost Michael Strahan, Trebek revealed that some days are better than others but he continues to fight the disease.
He spoke about the ongoing process of chemotherapy, which initially produced encouraging results, saying"The cancer won't kill me, the chemo will kill me." "When you get to be 79 and be in as good a shape as I... oh darn it!" Alex Trebek joked."Blew it, Alex." He admitted she has to"tread lightly" around him when he's in severe pain."I believe in a higher power....he or she is busy enough looking after more serious problems in the world. But I don't minimize the power of prayer," he said.
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