Did Bryant Gumbel have lung cancer?

Did Bryant Gumbel have lung cancer?

“They opened up my chest; they took a malignant tumor, part of my lung and some other goodies,” he said. “The pathology on most of the stuff came back benign but enough aggressive cells had escaped the tumor that it warranted some treatment.” Gumbel kept the treatment close to the vest. “We had told a few people.

Are Matt Lauer and Bryant Gumbel still friends?

He’s also reportedly going through divorce proceedings with his wife, Annette Roque, and both are moving on with their lives. But apparently, Matt isn’t ready to move on from TV entirely and wants to return to the business. “Matt and Bryant are still extremely close friends,” a source told Radar.

Did Bryant Gumbel have surgery?

“It’s nothing to run from, it’s just that I’ve not made it public,” Gumbel said. “Two months ago I had cancer surgery.” While Gumbel has not said specifically what type of lung cancer he had, his case may serve as a stark reminder of the long-term damage associated with smoking — even after years without a cigarette.

What caused Eddie Van Halen’s lung cancer?

On the other hand, there are two major habits that often can lead to a cancer diagnosis like the one Van Halen had — using tobacco and drinking alcohol. And although he had both tongue and throat cancer, Eddie Van Halen was being treated for lung cancer during what ultimately became the final decade of his life.