Deion Sanders had bladder cancer
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University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders had actress Karrueche Tran by his side as he underwent surgery to remove his bladder after doctors found a cancerous tumor in May, as seen in footage shared on his son's YouTube channel.
Deion Sanders is on the mend after it was revealed Monday he had his bladder removed after an aggressive cancerous tumor was found.
Figures from around the sports world expressed a range of reactions from relief that Coach Prime was now cancer-free to gratitude for his urging of others to be proactive about their health.
Deion Sanders said Monday that frequent calls from fellow cancer survivor Randy Moss helped support him through treatment.
Known by his nickname "Prime Time," Sanders didn't bring his flashy reputation into the A-C Yankees clubhouse, according to manager Buck Showalter.