Sir Chris Hoy reveals terminal cancer diagnosis with "two to four years left to live"

Yorkshire Post

Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy has revealed his terminal cancer diagnosis and his wife Sarra has a very "active and aggressive" form of Multiple Sclerosis.

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00:00The six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy has revealed that he's got

00:06two to four years left to live following his terminal cancer diagnosis. Hoy

00:13revealed in February that he was being treated for cancer. The first scan last

00:19September revealed the tumour in his shoulder. It was later in a second scan

00:25that he found that the main cancer was to be in his prostate and now that has

00:31spread to his pelvis, hips, ribs and spine. In these photos he can be seen with his

00:38wife Sarah. Together the couple have two young children. However in an interview

00:44for the Sunday Times Hoy also revealed that his wife Sarah was diagnosed with a

00:51very active and aggressive form of multiple sclerosis following a scan last

00:56year. He told the newspaper that as unnatural as it feels this is nature. He

01:05said you know we were all born and we will all die and this is part of the

01:10process.

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