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A New Fight for a Man Who Came Back from the Edge of Despair<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Nishimura, who was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer in April, had been steadily overcoming his condition by undergoing rehabilitation in parallel with anticancer drug treatment. However, this sudden metastasis came out of the blue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If I hadn't woken up, I would have died\u2026It was really bad,\" Nishimura said of his fear at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Radiotherapy for a tumor less than 3 cm in diameter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Fortunately, the metastasized tumor was small, less than 3 cm in size, and he was spared craniotomy. Nishimura is scheduled to undergo radiation therapy for five days of 15 minutes each session, starting on the 18th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Determined to fight an electric current bomb match against his mentor as he prepares to return to the ring after a five-month absence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On August 24, Nishimura is scheduled to make his return to the ring after a five-month absence. He is scheduled to fight an electric current bomb match against Atsushi Onita, and will team up with his mentor, Dory Funk Jr.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nishimura said, \"This could be Dory-san's final match. In a world where people no longer know what is professional wrestling, this is professional wrestling. I think I can show them something like that,\" he said, expressing his strong determination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Inoperable cancer, brain metastases, and an electric current bomb match\u2026this is truly a challenge that puts one's life on the line. However, Mr. Nishimura never gives up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He says, \"If you are going to be a wreck, it is better to be a wreck. I will crawl up from there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nishimura's epic struggle has only just begun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Profile of Osamu Nishimura<\/p>\n\n\n\n Osamu Nishimura\u3080\u3089 \u304a\u3055\u3080\u30011971\u5e74<\/a>9\u670823\u65e5<\/a> - \uff09\u306f\u3001\u65e5\u672c<\/a>\u306e\u653f\u6cbb\u5bb6<\/a>\u3001\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u30e9\u30fc<\/a>\u3002\u8840\u6db2\u578b<\/a>A\u578b\u3002\u6771\u4eac\u90fd<\/a>\u6587\u4eac\u533a<\/a>\u51fa\u8eab\u3001\u6587\u4eac\u533a\u8b70\u4f1a\u8b70\u54e1<\/a>\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If I hadn't woken up, I would have died\u2026it was really bad.\" Osamu Nishimura, a professional wrestler and Tokyo Bunkyo Ward assemblyman who is battling stage 4 esophageal cancer, began a new battle against the disease on April 16. To his surprise, it was discovered that the cancer had metastasized to his brain. On January […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,115],"tags":[118,177,176],"class_list":["post-332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cancer-treatment","category-esophageal-cancer","tag-esophageal-cancer","tag-stage-4","tag-wrestler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":680,"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions\/680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/en.gan-media.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/9cancer37-1.png\")
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