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Farrell’s cancer in remission, Red Sox say

By NBP Staff
· Updated January 16, 2025 12:02 AM · 1 min read read
Farrell’s cancer in remission, Red Sox say

Boston Red Sox Manager John Farrell may be winning his battle with lymphoma cancer. The team announced late Thursday that tests conducted Wednesday showed the disease was in remission after months of treatment. Farrell, age 53, was diagnosed with stage 1 Non-Hodgkin's Burkitt lymphoma on Aug. 14. He stepped away from the dugout to deal with the potentially deadly disease, handing over management duties to Torey Lovullo on an interim basis. The team finished the season in last place in the Ameri

Boston Red Sox Manager John Farrell may be winning his battle with lymphoma cancer. The team announced late Thursday that tests conducted Wednesday showed the disease was in remission after months of treatment. Farrell, age 53, was diagnosed with stage 1 Non-Hodgkin's Burkitt lymphoma on Aug. 14. He stepped away from the dugout to deal with the potentially deadly disease, handing over management duties to Torey Lovullo on an interim basis. The team finished the season in last place in the Ameri…

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