Jameson Taillon treated for suspected testicular cancer quoting : Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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(Photo: Steve Mitchell, USA TODAY Sports)Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon underwent surgery Monday morning at Allegheny General Hospital for suspected testicular cancer, the team announced. CLOSE Skip in Skip x Embed x Share Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon will be out indefinitely after undergoing surgery for what is suspected to be testicular cancer. We are appreciative of Dr. Lyne and the staff at Allegheny General Hospital for their invaluable expertise and efforts in caring for Jameson," Pirates GM Neal Huntington said in a statement. "Today I lost a piece of my 'manhood,'" Taillon said in a statement posted to his Twitter account . In 2014, he underwent Tommy John surgery in 2014 and had surgery to address a sports hernia in 2015.

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Taillon treated for suspected testicular cancer

PITTSBURGH -- Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon underwent surgery Monday morning for suspected testicular cancer. pic.twitter.com/ZcwEXwfDNz — Jameson Taillon (@JTaillon19) May 8, 2017Taillon remains on the 10-day disabled list. After alerting the team's medical staff of an abnormality, Taillon consulted with Dr. John C. Lyne over the weekend. The recommended treatment plan for Taillon is pending further testing. Taillon issued a statement on Twitter listing obstacles he has overcome.


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