Jake "The Snake" Roberts has cancer

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Source: Wrestling Observer

Jake Roberts says he has cancer, undergoes surgery Tuesday Jake Roberts did an interview with TMZ and claimed that he is in need of emergency surgery for a cancerous growth behind his knee. Roberts said he noticed the tumor behind his knee, the size of a half dollar and had a biopsy done. He was told on Friday that it was cancerous and he was scheduled for surgery on Tuesday. He told TMZ, "If the devil can't defeat me, cancer doesn't stand a chance in Hell. Pray for sick children who face this horrible disease 'cause The Snake will be just fine." Roberts said he would be appearing at his next gig, on 3/14 for Jersey Championship Wrestling, and at the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony three weeks later.

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