Pelé was discharged this Thursday, December 23, after entering the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo 17 days ago.. The former Brazilian footballer entered on the 7th of this month to have his problems treated with a tumor in the colon. The information has been provided by the press office of the hospital unit of the medical center.
The Brazilian star is stable and despite his discharge, he will continue with the treatment of his tumor (which was detected during the month of September of this year). The information that was given in addition to the problems with his illness, was that the former player also had problems eating.
During this period, ‘O Rei’ underwent tests to alleviate the problems of his colon tumor. That is why, among other things, he underwent chemotherapy, a treatment that had already been scheduled for a long time..
The last months of 2021 have been a constant of hospitals for the football legend, because in September he had to undergo surgery to remove a tumor in the colon, recovering significantly from the intervention. Also, in August he was also hospitalized due to problems detected in the annual health exams.
