8 Celebrities Who Bravely Fought Against Cancer & Gave Life A Second Chance

7. Lance Armstrong

Type of cancer: Metastatictesticular cancer

You would be truly living under a rock if you are clueless about Lance Armstrong and his battle against life-threatening cancer. It was in 1996 that Armstrong was diagnosed with aggressive form of testicular cancer metastasized into his lymph nodes, lungs and brain. After undergoing two surgeries, one to remove his cancerous testicle and another to remove two cancerous lesions on his brain, he also received four rounds of chemotherapy. But guess what? He didn’t give up and chose to live to the fullest!