Summary
To hear the doctors tell it now, the odds were no better than pulling a coin from your pocket and flipping it in the air.
The exact date was March 17, 2003. The diagnosis for Rudy Tomjanovich was cancer of the bladder.See the full content of this document
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Tomjanovich Proves He's a Survivor
"Initially, it was a 50-50 deal," said Dr. Richard Goldfarb, who treated Tomjanovich at The Methodist Hospital in Houston. "It was a lot more serious (than people knew).
"The good thing was he responded great to treatment. If not, it could have been a tough situation."One outcome allowed Tomjanovich to be where he is today, cancer- free since October 2003 and succeeding Phil Jackson to coach the Lakers. Tomjanovich will be officially introduced today at a press conference. But the other outcome from the world of cystoscopes and urology departments might...See the full content of this document
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