Christopher Reeve's son Will reveals testicular cancer diagnosis

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Will Reeve, 34-year-old son of actor Christopher Reeve, has revealed a testicular cancer diagnosis.

Will Reeve, aged 34 and son of Superman actor Christopher Reeve, has revealed his testicular cancer diagnosis. Fox News reports that he was diagnosed with embryonal carcinoma and underwent an orchiectomy. The diagnosis came earlier this year, though Reeve kept the matter private until speaking publicly on 'Good Morning America' on Tuesday.

Reeve initially dismissed an early symptom, thinking it would resolve without intervention. The New York Post reports that he revealed his concerns about how the illness would affect his wife and other loved ones during his cancer battle.

How it is being reported

• ‘GMA’ correspondent Will Reeve reveals heartbreaking worry about wife, loved ones amid cancer battleReeve revealed his private battle with testicular cancer on "Good Morning America" Tuesday.New York Post · 30 Sept, 18:09
• Will Reeve reveals first sign of testicular cancer — and how he nearly dismissed it as ‘nothing’The news reporter kept his cancer journey under wraps until sharing his experience on "Good Morning America" Tuesday.New York Post · 30 Sept, 01:20
• Christopher Reeve's son Will, 34, reveals rare testicular cancer diagnosisChristopher Reeve's son Will has revealed he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer earlier this year.Daily Mail · 29 Sept, 20:25
• ‘Superman’ star Christopher Reeve’s son reveals 'shock' cancer diagnosis at age 34Will Reeve, son of Christopher Reeve, revealed his embryonal carcinoma diagnosis and orchiectomy on air, drawing parallels to his parents' battles.Fox News · 29 Sept, 18:31
• ABC News’ Will Reeve reveals testicular cancer diagnosis: what to know about the rare diseaseReeve, the 34-year-old son of Superman actor Christopher Reeve, has revealed that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer.New York Post · 29 Sept, 15:14
• Christopher Reeve's son, Will, 34, diagnosed with testicular cancerChristopher Reeve's son, Will, has revealed that he was diagnosed with a rare form of testicular cancer after thinking that the limp would 'go away'The Mirror · 29 Sept, 14:46
• ‘GMA’ correspondent Will Reeve, son of Christopher Reeve, reveals testicular cancer diagnosisThe 34-year-old shared his health struggles two decades after his mom, Dana Reeve, lost her battle to lung cancer at 44 years old.New York Post · 29 Sept, 13:55

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