Tennis legend Chris Evert revealed Friday she was diagnosed with stage 1C ovarian cancer. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I wanted to share my stage 1 ovarian cancer diagnosis and the story behind it as a way to help others. In a story for ESPN expanding on her diagnosis, Evert said the cancer was discovered following a preventative hysterectomy. Her sister, Jeanne Evert Dubin, died from ovarian cancer in February 2020 at age 62. Fellow tennis legend Billie Jean King tweeted thoughts of encouragement to Evert.

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