Alex Trebek says he's beating his cancer odds

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The official Twitter account of Alex Trebek's game show 'Jeopardy!' shared of video of the host talking about his prognosis a year after his cancer diagnosis — and it's good news.

The official Twitter account of his game show"Jeopardy!" shared of video of Trebek talking about his prognosis a year after his cancer diagnosis.The one-year survival rate for the stage 4 pancreatic cancer Trebek was diagnosed with is only 18%, Trebek said."I'm very happy to report I have just reached that marker," he said. A one-year update from Alex: pic.twitter.

— Jeopardy! March 4, 2020 The host went on to say he'd be"lying if I said the journey had been an easy one."Read More"There were some good days but a lot of not-so-good days," Trebek said."I joked with friends that the cancer won't kill me, the chemo treatments will."Alex Trebek surprised a homeless organization with a $100,000 checkHe also talked of the pain and depression"that made me wonder if it really was worth fighting on.

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