Shannon Sharpe Reveals 2016 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Says He's Now Cancer-Free

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Shannon Sharpe Reveals 2016 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis, Says He's Now Cancer-Free
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Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe shared that he privately fought prostate cancer after being diagnosed in 2016 and said screening early “possibly saved my life.”

, which encourages men, particularly Black men, to get screened for prostate cancer. Janssen did not know that Sharpe was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the time it approached him.

“I kind of always wanted to share my story,” Sharpe said. “I just didn’t know when or how to go about sharing my story.”

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