(Reuters) - Wales and Bournemouth midfielder David Brooks said on Tuesday he is cancer-free, nearly seven months after being diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma.
The 24-year-old, who was diagnosed with the form of cancer in October, said he was looking forward to continuing his career.
"Last week I met with my specialist having reviewed my final test results. I am delighted to say the treatment was successful and I can now say that I have been given the all clear and am now cancer free," Brooks said in a statement on Twitter. "I am so excited to start the journey back to full fitness and continuing my football career... I am determined to work my hardest over the months ahead and I can't wait to be back out there."
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