Nikola Topic Diagnosed with Testicular Cancer
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Nikola Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy.
Topic, a 19-year-old draft pick from 2024, recently began treatment, and his medical team says the outlook is very positive.
“The biopsy confirmed that is the case,” - Sam Presti, noting Topic has “a tremendous group of oncologists” who are optimistic about his prognosis.
- Diagnosis came after a biopsy following a testicular procedure at MD Anderson in Houston.
- Topic chose to wait to make the news public until after starting treatment.
Thunder president Sam Presti spoke candidly to reporters, explaining the medical findings and the team’s stance.
Author's summary: Nikola Topic has testicular cancer.
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