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Streamer Ninja diagnosed with melanoma, urges regular check-ups

Published: 27 March 2024 at 11:23

Health

Top streamer Ninja, with 19m Twitch followers, revealed being diagnosed with melanoma after a mole on his foot was found cancerous. He emphasized the importance of regular check-ups and early detection. Ninja, popular for Fortnite, shared the news on X and mentioned undergoing surgery. Melanoma is a skin cancer often caused by sun exposure, advised to use sunscreen. Those at higher risk include people with pale skin and many moles. Treatment involves surgery and possibly chemotherapy for advanced cases. Ninja\'s diagnosis garnered significant support and attention online.

Streamer Ninja diagnosed with melanoma, urges regular check-ups Streamer Ninja diagnosed with melanoma, urges regular check-ups

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Daily Mail

YouTuber Ninja is diagnosed with cancer aged 32

Miriam Kuepper

BBC News

Ninja: Twitch's biggest gamer shares cancer diagnosis

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NY Post

Ninja, Twitch’s top streamer, diagnosed with cancer at 32: ‘In a bit of shock’

NY Post

Mashable

Twitch streamer Ninja shares cancer diagnosis

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