Alex Trebek is putting on a brave face as he heads into another round of chemotherapy to combat stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
to chemotherapy treatment"I was doing so well, and my numbers went down to the equivalent of a normal human being who does not have pancreatic cancer," he told the morning show."So we were all very optimistic and they said, 'Good, we're going to stop chemo, We'll start you on iummunotherapy.' That unfortunately did not work out well. I lost about 12 pounds in a week. And my numbers went sky high. Much higher than they were when I was first diagnosed.
"Oh gosh, it was such a gut-punch to everyone in that room," the 35-year-old professional sports gambler said."It was really hard to get psyched up to play someTrebek is now gearing up to host the Tournament of Champions, which will include Holzhauer, who added:"It's great to see him out here again. He's such a consummate professional. It's like nothing's ever changed.
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