SARASOTA - When he calls college basketball games for ESPN, Dick Vitale radiates enthusiasm. The 84-year-old Lakewood Ranch resident hopes 35 radiation treatments for vocal cord cancer allow him to ...

Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said Wednesday that he has vocal cord cancer and will need six weeks of radiation to treat it. "I plan to fight like hell to be ready to call games ...

SARASOTA — Dick Vitale celebrated his one-year anniversary of finishing his first round of radiation treatments by completing his second. On Friday, at the Sarasota Memorial Radiation Oncology Center, ...

SARASOTA - Cancer once again has put a full-court press on Dick Vitale. The 85-year-old ESPN college basketball analyst and Lakewood Ranch resident recently underwent surgery to remove a cancerous ...

ESPN’s Dick Vitale has endured three bouts with cancer over the past two years, keeping the legendary college basketball broadcaster off television for much of that stretch. In December, Vitale ...

Some of the most common vocal cord surgeries include medialization laryngoplasty, arytenoid adduction, and anterior glottic web formation. Vocal cord surgery is usually done to treat damage to the ...