Haitian American tennis player, Victoria Duval, has cancer

In a statement on July 4th, Victoria Duval an 18-year old Haitian-American tennis player ranked 144th by the Women Tennis Association (WTA), revealed that she is suffering from cancer.

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Par Le Nouvelliste
10 juil. 2014 | Lecture : 1 min.
Duval was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system, after her first qualifying match at Wimbledon. "It is with a heavy heart that I will have to step away from tennis competition for a short period after being diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma,” Duval said in a statement. It further stated that the disease was caught in a very early stage. “She will undergo treatment right away and due to her overall good health and isolation of the cancer, the prognosis is a full recovery in a few months,” the statement said. Treatmen

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