December 1, 2022, 7:07 AM
December 1, 2022, 7:07 AM
The former Brazilian star Pele He has been hospitalized since Tuesday in a Sao Paulo hospital for a reassessment of his treatment against the cancer he suffers from, the medical center reported this Wednesday (11.30.2022).
Pele, 82 years old“is in full control of vital functions” and has a “stable clinical condition”, details the medical part of the Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital.
The legendary ‘shirt’ 10 of the Brazil team He was admitted on Tuesday for a “re-evaluation of the chemotherapy treatment of the colon tumor identified in September 2021,” the medical team indicates.
Pelé is not in intensive care
After the check-up, Pelé was taken to “a common room, without the need to enter a semi-intensive care unit or ICU,” the bulletin states.
Edson Arantes do NascimentoPelé, regularly visits the hospital to receive chemotherapy as part of the treatment for cancer detected in 2021.
‘O Rei’ underwent surgery last year for the removal of a tumor in the colon detected in routine check-ups.
Two of the daughters of the ex-artilleryman of the ‘Seleçao’ of Brazil had previously confirmed his hospitalizationn, reassuring about his father’s condition after media reports that his health had deteriorated, not reacting to treatment.